The Crib Sheets:
Search
Google News
Bonus: Posters for your classroom. 15 Second Search Tips Videos (from Google) The Tools:
Web Search
Our Activities:
Working with operators
- Search Features
- Weather
- Earthquake
- Public Data (population)
- Calculator
- Dictionary
- ACTIVITY: Together let's see if we can search and find the following as quickly as possible
- What is the weather forecast for today in Alice Springs, Australia?
- Where did the two most recent earthquakes occur and what was their magnitude?
- What is the current population of Pennsylvania?
- Find the answer to this mathematical problem 1 + 10 * 45 ^2 -251
- The definition of the word Hegemony
Working with filetype and refining results
- Advanced Search
- Safe Search
- Narrowing Results (form options, timeline, wonderwheel)
- Better Quality Results (filetypes: pdf, ppt)
- More Credible Results (by domain)
- ACTIVITY: Together let's research the Taj Mahal, following the above protocol to find more specific information
- ACTIVITY#2: Perform your own specialized of a topic within your content area. See if you can find a credible and useful pdf, word document, or powerpoint.
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