Search Engines and Directories

Resources

Project

Assessment

Site Index

Search engines and directories are programs that are designed to go out into the Internet and search for the information you have requested.

A search engine lets you do a keyword search if you know what subject you're looking for.

A search directory contains a simple menu that lets you search for items by category.

Activity: Divide into teams of two members each.

Learn to use Yahooligans!

Learn to use Searchopolis

Hints and Tips for Searching the Internet
 Yahooligans! Searchopolis

Resource Pages

Weather Instruments
Displaying Data with Graphs

Search Engines and Directories

Internet Scavenger Hunt

Criteria for Weather News Sites


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