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This 17-word research and information-literacy word search teaches students about databases, search strategies, and research sources. Hidden words include Boolean, JSTOR, truncate, and phrase searching, introducing both tools and techniques for effective research. Use it as a library unit opener, a warm-up before teaching database skills, or a vocabulary review handout.

Subject:: English / Language Arts
Topic:: Reading
Grade Level:: 5th – 7th Grades
Updated November 2023

Word List

DATABASE
INTERNET
GOOGLE
WORLDBOOK
JSTOR
GALE
NEWSPAPER
MAGAZINE
BOOLEAN
KEYWORD
TRUNCATE
PHRASESEARCHING
BOOKS
RESEARCH
INQUIRY
EXPLORE
PERIODICAL

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