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Review of how to use Galileo to do a research project.

Quiz by Barbra Rose

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  • Q1
    Where do you find the link to Galileo?
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    on twitter
    On my ClassLink page
    in my email
    at galileo.com
    10s
  • Q2
    Where is the first place you should search on Galileo for information about a research project?
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    Journals
    Google
    Magazines
    Britannica Middle School: Encyclopedia
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  • Q3
    What resources can you find when you search for something in Encyclopedia Britannica?
    someone to write your paper
    other articles, best websites, and books.
    a partner to work with
    someone to edit your paper
    10s
  • Q4
    When searching databases what icon should you hit on the ClassLink page?
    Destiny Discover
    Brainpop
    Galileo
    Its Learning
    10s
  • Q5
    To start a database search you should go into Galileo and choose which of the following?
    By subject
    By topic
    By type
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  • Q6
    When you search in Galileo the top banner should be set at which of the following?
    6-8 Middle School
    High School
    Elementary School
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  • Q7
    Which of the following is NOT a database that you should use for middle school?
    Explora for Middle school
    Middle school Plus
    SIRS Discoverer
    Topic Search at EBSECO host
    10s
  • Q8
    A keyword search with only one keyword will get
    more results than a two keyword search
    less results than a two key word search
    the same results as a two keyword search
    10s
  • Q9
    Sometimes to use more than one term in a search you have to check...
    Advanced search
    Google
    Basic search
    10s
  • Q10
    The toolbar to the right of an article entry will NOT allow you to
    edit an article
    copy the article's citation
    print the article
    email the article link to yourself
    10s
  • Q11
    It is good practice to do which of the following as you research for your paper?
    Copy the paper of a student who is a better writer than you.
    Copy citations to your bibliography when you find articles so you don't have to find them later.
    Get all of your sources from Google
    Copy the contents of an article word for word without giving credit to the writer.
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  • Q12
    When looking for articles in a database you can limit the search by choosing ALL BUT ONE of the following
    by Language
    by length
    by Lexile
    by Full text or PDF
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  • Q13
    True or False. You can create a folder in Galileo to keep your article in for future reference.
    True
    False
    10s
  • Q14
    True or False: You can share an article with a classmate while in Galileo
    True
    False
    10s
  • Q15
    True or False? You can be logged in to your personal account and get to Galileo with full functions.
    False
    True
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