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Student blogging challenge starts in September

Posted by Miss W. on 12th August 2010

Remember part of your grade 6 or grade 10 checklist includes: Cite all sources used when presenting research. Contribute ideas to online networks and reflect on the contribution of others. Plan and create digital products with logical sequences and content for specific audiences.  Contribute to planning for, participating in and evaluating class-to-class online exchange projects. [...]

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Using search engines and directories

Posted by Miss W. on 10th July 2010

This term we are looking at how to research a topic effectively and part of this is using the best type of  search engine. What is a search engine? The most commonly used is Google. But there are also meta search engines and search directories. What is the difference between them? Below are a list [...]

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