The big idea for this Try It! is to use specific words to create the best Google-Ready questions that will provide you with the most promising search results lists.
Do This to Get Ready
- Open your Digital Notebook.
- Open your Web browser.
Ok, Go!
- Choose a Google-Ready question from your Digital Notebook and try it in Google.
- Look at the results and see if they are on topic.
- If you got fewer than three websites that really relate to your topic, keep improving your search questions:
- look through the results list
- find better words to help you make more specific questions
- copy those words into your digital notebook
- write new questions in your notebook
- Google your questions again
- When you write a question that gets good results, boldcommand b (Mac); control b (PC) and underlinecommand u (Mac); control u (PC) that search question in your Digital Notebook.
- Save your Digital Notebook.
- Bookmark your search results. Watch this video to learn how to Bookmark.