1. Ms. Carr
LIBRARY SKILLS 6TH
SEPTEMBER 25 2013

2. AGENDA
• Library Skills Review: Boolean, Focused Searching, Strategizing &
Evaluating Sources.
• RenWeb Review
• Homework

3. Focus
• Why is it important to use focus searching?

4. Strategy
• Why is planning or using a strategy important when you are
searching?

5. Evaluating
• Domain names give information about websites
• .com
commercial or business site (often designed to make money)
• .org
organization or association site (often with a particular point of view)
• .gov
government site
• .edu
educational site

6. Boolean
• What is it?
• Does it make searches bigger or smaller?
• What are examples?

7. RenWeb
• Everyone Log-in
• Homework posted here & CAUSLibrary.webs.com

8. FINISH!
What we went over:
• Library Skills Review: Boolean, Focused Searching, Strategizing &
Evaluating Sources.
• RenWeb Review
• Homework: STUDY FOR BATTLE!!! FINISH HOMEWORK DUE
FRIDAY!!!!