6th Grade Research BOOTCAMP (Day 1) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

When do we use the SIFT method?

When we decide to use a website for information! (Not a database)

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Where can I go to find quality sources of information that are organized and up-to-date?

Databases

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banana

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rocket

Go to first place!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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Research always starts with a...

QUESTION!

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What keywords could I try if I wanted to learn more about taking care of the environment?

Pollution, deforestation, littering, recycling, climate, poaching, ecosystems, carbon footprint, fossil fuels

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What are some types of sources?

Book, newspaper article, magazine, encyclopedia article, image, video, website, person,

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Where can I find the databases?

Library website (on Clever)

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What is the difference between a website and a database?

Websites are free to anyone online. Anyone can make them. You use a search engine to find them. Databases are paid for, quality collections of sources!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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shark

Other team loses 20 points!

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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What keywords could I try to learn more about traditions in Mexico?

Mexican customs, Mexican traditions, Mexican holidays, Mexican folklore, Mexican religion, Mexican culture, Mexican rituals, Mexican heritage

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What keywords could I type into the search bar if I wanted to learn about food in France?

France food, France dining, French cuisine, French traditions, croissants, baguette

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thief

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gift

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fairy

Take points!

baam

Lose 20 points!

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What are the 5 steps of the NMS Research Process?

Ask - Search - SIFT - Conclude - Cite

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