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Besides Google:. Guiding Gifted Elementary Students Onto the Entrance Ramp of the Information Superhighway. Schneider , Joan (2009).Besides Google: Guiding Gifted Elementary Students Onto the Entrance Ramp of the Information Superhighway. Gifted Child Today . 32 , 27-31.
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Besides Google: Guiding GiftedElementary StudentsOnto the Entrance Rampof the InformationSuperhighway Schneider , Joan (2009).Besides Google: Guiding Gifted Elementary Students Onto the Entrance Ramp of the Information Superhighway. Gifted Child Today. 32, 27-31.
So much information, so little experience • Narrow the search: Select specific search engines • Information Literacy: Basic search skills
Narrow the search: Kid Safe Search Engines • Yahoo Kids: www.kids.yahoo.com • Ask for Kids: www.askforkids.com • KidsClick!www.kidsclick.org • KOL Homework Help, Jr. http://kids.aol.com/homework-help/junior • Awesome Librarywww.awesomelibrary.org • Kid’s Search Toolswww.rcls.org/ksearch.htm • TekMom’s Search Tools for Students www.tekmom.com/search
Information Literacy: Basic search skills • Use Correct Spelling • Use Root Words • Teen—“teenager”, “teens” • Place quotation marks around a phrase • “Boston Red Socks” • Use Boolean Logic • Cats AND dogs, cats OR dogs