Google+Search+and+Docs+Workshop

Google Search
Harness the power of Google Searching: Our students are using Google to search every day. Let's find ways to refine and filter searches.

**Google Searches:**  In regular search window   > Type in a calculation: (2 + 3 * 4 - 1 / 3) and press Return > > Be sure to use "in" > 1 cup in tablespoons > 100 dollars in euros > Search Tips to help refine your search:   > "history of chocolate" > > If you want information about the ship rather than the movie: > titanic -movie > > What is the capital of Illinois? > The capital of Illinois is *
 * 1) Calculator:
 * 1) Conversion Tool
 * 1) Dictionary
 * 2) define: anomaly
 * Use quotation marks to search for a phrase:
 * Restrict the search busing the minus sign:
 * Try a wildcard search using the asterisk:

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