Lesson 6
Search Engines
Learn how to use search engines on purpose. This lesson is about finding good information, not just clicking the first thing you see.
Your project
Bookmark the leading search engines and use them to find and bookmark good research sites for kids.
Steps
- Bookmark Google, DuckDuckGo, and Bing.
- Try searching for the same topic in two different search engines.
- Compare the results and notice the differences.
- Find and bookmark at least two good kid-friendly research sites.
What to practice
- Read the site title and description before clicking.
- Look for clear authorship and helpful explanations.
- Compare more than one source.
- Bookmark good sites when you find them.