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Directions: This lesson is to teach you how to use the EBSCO
Searchasaurus.. Please follow the steps given in this lesson. READ very
carefully. Use the Printable Datasheet.
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Dictionary: Type in each of the following words and write the
definition.
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Definition: primary |
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Definition: tributary |
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Definition: philosophy |
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B.
Encyclopedia of Animals: Search for information about the
following animals.
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Animal Name: Surinam Toad |
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Genus and
species name: |
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Where is the geographical
location (Where does it live?)? |
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Copy 3 facts about the animal. |
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Animal
Name: anaconda |
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Genus and
species name: |
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Where is the geographical
location (Where does it live?)? |
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Copy 3 facts about the animal. |
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Animal Name: striped
skunk |
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Genus and species name: |
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Where is the geographical
location (Where does it live)? |
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Copy 3 facts about the
animal. |
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C. Pictures: Go back to the main Searchasaurus.
Click on the Pictures icon.
Copy the following pictures below.
- Click in the box next to flags. Click on
Search.
Choose flag number 5. Copy and paste it below.
- Click next to Photos of Places and then on
Search. Click on photo 1. Copy and paste it below (hint: You will
have to make it much smaller.
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Flag Number 5 |
Photos of Places 1 |
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D. Primary Search: Start at the main Searchasaurus
page. Select Primary Search. Type one of the
following sets of words: Assyria, John Cabot, Christopher Columbus,
Native American. Find the first
sentence of an article and copy and paste it below.
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