Internet Research Process Key Terms

 a prejudice for or against something

• counter
• bias 
• faulty reasoning 
• discrimination 

to pull information exactly from the text; must be enclosed in "  " and include tag lines

• quote
• plagiarize 
• summarize 
• paraphrase 

a method of note-taking that takes a longer text & condenses it by identifying the main idea and supporting details 

• paraphrase 
• quote
• copy
• summarize 

up-to-date; recent

• trustworthy 
• relevant 
• current
• credible 

translate text into your own words 

• summarize 
• quote
• paraphrase 
• plagiarize 

trustworthy; reliable

• credible 
• current 
• relevant 
• responsible 

a program that uses search terms to find and identify items, such as websites or entries in a database 

• a CCR website
• web browser 
• search engine
• website 

on topic; connected or appropriate

• credible 
• main idea 
• relevant 
• current 

When searching the Internet, what are the 3 keywords used to narrow your search? 

• and, yet, so
• for, and, nor
• why, because, how
• and, or, not 

Which website domains or suffixes are the MOST credible, current, and relevant? 

• .cbs, .mil, .net
• .com, .edu, .gov
• .org, .fb, .twitter
• .wikihow, .com, .org