Have you ever read any of the introductory material that the git project itself maintains for teaching how to use the tool?
- https://git-scm.com/docs/gittutorial
- https://git-scm.com/docs/giteveryday
- https://git-scm.com/docs/gitworkflows
- https://git-scm.com/docs/gitfaq
- https://git-scm.com/cheat-sheet
Or if you want to sit down and really learn the nuts and bolts