Searching and Conducting Research for a Research Reports

Searching by typing a question in the Google search box is a good way to conduct a search on a topic.

• No

• Yes

• Not sure

When you use Google to do a search for websites on a topic, what should you use to use Google?

What is the name of the first sentence of your research report?

• Paraphrased Sentence

• Topic Sentence

• Summarized Sentence

• Conclusion

What kind of paragraph do you end the research report, essay or paper?

• Ending

• Topic

• Thesis

• Conclusion

What do you call the first paragraph of your research report?

• Introduction

• Beginning

• Conclusion

• Summary

What is a website or book referred to when researching a topic for a research report?

• Synonym

• Key word

• Source

• Citation

When you ______________ a source, you are telling where you found a picture, quote or information used in your research report.

What is a citation?

• When you give credit for where you found information or resources on the Internet

• The first sentence of the introductory paragraph

• The conclusion of a research report

• When you create a list of sources and put the list at the end of a research report

What are two common ways people share a list of the sources used to find information to write a research report?

• Introduction

• Citation

• Endnotes

• Bibliograph

Which of the following websites could be a good source to use to find information about car racing for a research report? (Select all that apply.)

• Dictionary.com

• Wikipedia.org

• Google.com

• NASCAR.com