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National Geographic

Virtual Library

Table of Contents

Step-by-Step guide to enter National Geographic Online


Create an account
Conduct a simple search
Using "AND," "OR," and "NOT"
Filter your results by...
Term
Title
Subject
Publication Year
Term Clusters
Publication Year Bar Graph
Save a resource
E-mail a resource
Citation of a resource
Bookmark a resource
Print a resource
Appendix
Typical Lexile Levels by Grade
Library Contact Information

Log in user information


Please pop in to the library or contact us by
telephone or email for your password.

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/ca
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National Geographic Virtual Library

Personalised Account
Click on Sign In and then on Create
Account

Follow the instructions to create your


personalised account. Remember you
will still need to log in using the school
password first.

Advanced Search
Click on the "Advanced Search" link that is located
in the top right hand corner below the search box.

Complete a simple search by writing


your search term(s) in the "Search for"
box and then choose the area to use
for your search.

If you choose to add a row, you can


use keywords like
"AND," "OR," and "NOT" to refine your
search.

Further Research Tips and


References
TOP TEN DATABASE SEARCH TIPS
http://www.berkeleycitycollege.edu/wp/library/2011
/04/04/databasesearchtips/
BOOLEAN SEARCHES
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Inte
rnet/Boolean.pdf
http://lib.colostate.edu/tutorials/advboolean.html

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