E.+Google+101

= __Basic GOOGLE__ = = = //What it does:// searches for an exact phrase //What to type:// "one small step for man" //What you will get:// results that include the exact phrase "one small step for man"
 * " " Exact Phrase**

//What it does:// excludes search results with a particular word or phrase //What to type:// bass -fishing //What you will get:// results about bass that are not related to fishing
 * - Excluded Words**

//What it does:// searches for a word and all it synonyms //What to type:// ~mobile phone //What you will get:// results with the word phone as well as cell, cellular, wireless, etc..
 * ~ Similar Words**

//What it does:// searches for webpages that include either word //What to type:// vacation London OR Paris //What you'll get:// results with the word vacation and either London or Paris
 * OR Multiple Words**

What it does: searches for a range of numbers What to type: Willie Mays 1950...1960 What you will get: results about Willie Mays during this time period.
 * ,,,Numerical Ranges**


 * Refine Your Search**
 * __Related Search-__This is probably the most obvious way to refine your search. However, since it is buried at the bottom of the page students seldom click on the option. Students who are given open-ended research assignments (explorers, climate, countries, animals etc...) have a hard time picking the right tems to enter into a search. The related search option can help them refine the search and narrow their focus.