RESEARCH SKILLS QUIZHow to use Google smarter so you’re done your paper QUICKER.

Challenge One:How long would it take to walk to all the cities that have served as capitals of the U.S. government since the signing of the Constitution?

Challenge Two:While quietly standing at sea level, you are suddenly whacked on the ankle with a guitar. Did you hear it or feel it first?

What questions are you searching for the answers to? What are you typing into Google? LIST ALL STEPS

Google Skills

• Challenge One• What year was the

Constitution signed?• Where are all of the places

the US Capital has been?• How do you find the

distance between multiple cities on a trip?

• Challenge Two• Why are they mentioning

sea level?• How fast does

sensation/feeling travel?• How fast does sound

travel?

Google Skills

• Challenge One• Since Sep 17th, 1787 the

US Capital has been in New York, Philadelphia and DC.

• Google walking directions with three destinations…

• Challenge Two• Nerve impulses travel

between .5 m/s and 3 m/s• Sound travels 340.29 m/s• The distance between your

ear and ankle is ~1.5 meters

POWER SEARCHING Feedback

• Should this be used again? How?

• What do you think of the Google challenges?

• What did you like about this online class?

• What did you dislike?• What skills/tricks did you learn about?

• What ones will you use in this class/in the future?

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