Suggested Activities


Skill T5.2.2:  Use Boolean Logic

Grade Level:  Third

Objective:  Students use Boolean searching in Online Library Catalog and an electronic reference source to find relevant and current information.

Academic Expectations:  1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.11, 1.16, 1.10, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.3

Resources:  Electronic Encyclopedias and Online Library Catalog

Sample Activity:

Students search by two keywords (e.g.: bears and habitat) in an electronic encyclopedia or electronic information source appropriate for 3rd grade to find information that will be used in a presentation.

Recommended Core Content:  Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Practical Living/Vocational