[ISLMA-Share] Boolean Search Help

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Not exactly "Boolean," but I do teach my middle school students to refine
their searches by including quotation marks around phrases and use specific
domains:
DACA site:.gov
DACA site:.edu
"North Korea" site:.mil

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 8:42 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
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> Yep! Part of the lesson is showing them the advance search. I was just
> looking for suggestions for specific examples using a NOT  search using
> DACA, North Korea, and the Rohingya crisis to make the sample searches more
> relevant for them. I’m blanking on good terms to use right now.  Thanks!
>
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> Lauren Ochs
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> School Librarian
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> Mahomet-Seymour High School
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> 302 W. State St.
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=302+W.+State+St.%0D+Mahomet,+IL+61853&entry=gmail&source=g>
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> Mahomet, IL 61853
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=302+W.+State+St.%0D+Mahomet,+IL+61853&entry=gmail&source=g>
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> lochs at ms.k12.il.us
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> Are you using the advance search interface?  Or are you using symbols.
> The symbol for not is a negative sign in front of the search term…the
> advance search interface does a really good job of the same thing.
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> https://www.google.com/advanced_search
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> marianne o’keefe
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> CTK Jesuit Prep
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> Hi all,
>
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>
> I am doing some Google News tips and Boolean searching strategies with a
> high school Current History class tomorrow. They have been researching
> DACA, North Korea, and the Rohingya crisis as a class, so I'm hoping to tie
> into what they already know. I'm having trouble coming up with a good
> example for using the NOT Boolean search strategy. Can anyone give me a
> good example using one of those topics to try?
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Lauren Ochs
>
> School Librarian
>
> Mahomet-Seymour High School
>
> 302 W. State St.
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=302+W.+State+St.%0D+Mahomet,+IL+61853&entry=gmail&source=g>
>
> Mahomet, IL 61853
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=302+W.+State+St.%0D+Mahomet,+IL+61853&entry=gmail&source=g>
>
> lochs at ms.k12.il.us<mailto:lochs at ms.k12.il.us>
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