The following self-study activity
will provide you with an opportunity to experiment with Boolean searching. You will begin to identify the way in which the search results returned differ as a result of the key word or words used. You will need access to a computer with Internet connectivity in order to complete the activities.

Task (Ref: Alabama Dep of Edu. CC: BY NC)

  1. Understanding and Using Boolean Operators: Visit Google and type in the following search terms. In the results column, list the title of the first three results that come up.

Teachers should be able to use a search engine (TL.4.f).
60 minutes
Total 3 hours
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