~Using the Internet~ I. Search Engines Simple Meta-Engines Natural Language Engines         II. Smarter Searching Determine keywords or phrases. Use capital letters for proper names and places Check your spelling.  You won't find any information about misspelled words! Try both the singular and plural form of the search term.  4 Steps to Searching: http://webquest.sdsu.edu/searching/fournets.htm III. Evaluating a site:  Criteria for evaluation: Writing School Reports: Boston Public Library: http://www.bpl.org/kids/Evaluate.htm#1 Cornell Library System: http://www.library.cornell.edu/okuref/webcrit.html UC Berkeley Library System: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html IV. Citing a Site: The Citation Maker: http://oslis.k12.or.us/citeintro/nof_citesession.php?Grd=Elem&sessionid=12ba10f17ad077f91d4120e10f218266 Noodle Tool: http://www.noodletools.com/quickcite/ V. Internet Safety: SafeKids.com: Guide to Internet Safety: http://www.safekids.com/kidsrules.htm Child Safety on the Information Highway: http://www.safekids.com/child_safety.htm

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