8. Five Questions
• Does shark cartilage have an effect on cancer?
• Did William Shakespeare actually author his plays?
• What is the most important issue in the 2012
Presidential election?
• Why is the United States falling behind in math
performance?
• How does society and culture affect body image?
9. Just Google It
• Go to google.com and do your best! Find
at least one website, article, resource, etc.
that will help you answer your research
question!
• Keep this open in a tab in Safari!
10. Socrative
• Socrative Student App
• Room number: 108141
• Question: What struggles have you (or your
students encountered) when just
“Googling” to do research?
11. Writing Better
Questions
• Popplet Lite App
• Use this diagramming/mindmapping tool to
write related research questions, map
keywords, find synonyms, and improve your
search.
• Then, Google your improved questions and
keywords (in a new tab)!
12. THINK PAIR SHARE
• One person from each group
• Project to Apple TV to show your original
website and your second website. Did re-
working your search lead to better results?
13. Just Google It . . . Better
• Google Advanced Search
• Google Scholar
• Google Books
• Google for Educators Posters at
google.com/educators/posters.html
14. Bookmarking and
Saving
• Settings -> Safari -> Bookmarks Bar
• Safari Bookmarks
• dotEPUB Bookmarklet
• iBooks
15. Bookmarking and
Saving
• Sign up for Diigo account at
secure.diigo.com/sign-up
• Diigo Bookmarklet (via Diigo app)
• Highlight text, add Sticky Notes
• See your library in Diigo app
• Create groups for sharing resources
16. THINK PAIR SHARE
• What bookmarking method would work
best with your students?
• What are the benefits/drawbacks of using
Safari bookmarks vs. Diigo bookmarks?
17. Gale Databases
• Access My Library - School Edition App
• Direct links to trials:
• Elementary databases at bit.ly/elementarydbs
• Secondary databases at bit.ly/secondarydbs
• Reference ebooks at bit.ly/refebooks
18. THINK PAIR SHARE
• What difference do you see between the
resources you found using the databases vs
the resources you found using Google?
• Share your resources to Apple TV!
19. Making It Share-Able
• Cycle between stations to use each of the
following:
• Pinterest App
• Livebinders App
• Symbaloo App
• LinoIt App
• Create a product that collects your best
links and resources!
20. Socrative Exit Ticket
• Socrative Student App
• Room number: 108141
• Please solve the problem on the board:
• In what areas do you still need help?
21. Give Us Feedback!
• Take our survey at bit.ly/itsteampd
• Let us know in the final comment box if
you’d like further instruction or assistance.
If so, please include your name!
