Using+Google+Tools

Google offers a large number of tools that can help you with your Research Project.


 * 1. Google Alerts ** - Watch the following video then experiment with setting up a Google Alert for your topic.

**2**. ** Advanced Google Search ** - Using this tool enables you to limit your search to get more specific results. Watch the following tutorials to find out what to do, then experiment with Advanced searching on your topic.


 * 3. [|Google News] and ** [|**Google News Archives**] - These tools are great for finding current and past articles from newspapers and magazines. More is explained in the video below. Use these tools to see if you can find any relevant information for your Research Project.

**Experiment with the tools outlined above to see if you can find relevant, credible information for your Research Project. Don't forget to __evaluate__ the information that you find. Enter your search processes and a summary of your findings into your weekly journal.**


 * If you use any of these online resources in you Research Project, don't forget to add them to the Online Resources page in your Research Journal.**