Lead Learner: Wendy Gorton @WendyGorton
More Resources: Fantastic student lesson plans, plus come here for loads and loads of more resources!
Astoria SearchGWE CEE Search
Step One: Open up this Google Form and fill it out as we go along!
GWE Astoria Scavenger Hunt!GWE Astoria Scavenger Hunt! |
Activity One: Play with the Wonder Wheel (or Image Swirl!)
- Think of a Search Term-- either an upcoming topic in your class, something pedagogical, or personal you're interested in!
- Choose "More Search Tools" on the lefthand side
- Keep clicking on the bubbles to find out more and more about your topic
- Want s'more? Go to http://image-swirl.googlelabs.com/ and do the same thing... but with pix!
Activity Two: Create a Custom Search (Time Permitting)
Create your own Custom Search for yourself, your class, or your
colleagues.
- Add a couple of your favorite
sites for search.
- Add a collaborator or
two, like your grade level
- Add a Marker
to your toolbar
Activity Three: Set an Alert!
- Head to www.google.com/alerts and choose a search term-- you, your school, or something curriculum-related
- Choose your frequency
Resources
Web Search
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Specialized Search
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Multimedia Search
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More Search Tools for Teachers
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Additional Resources
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The Printables
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| Choose Your Own Search Adventure
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