Techniques to search smartly:

• Use well known trusted sites – ones you already know about.
• Use more than one key word in your search
• Use “for kids” in your search to get easier texts
• Use children’s search engines (under Resources menu above)
• Use CTRL-F to find words in a page

Look at this document for more hints and tricks on how to search:

How many do you know and use?

http://code-it.co.uk/dlplanning/webresearch/internet-research-skills.htm