Curated OER
Searching the Internet
Students discuss current knowledge of internet searches. They research vocabulary terms related to internet usage. Students list African-Americans that they believe have made a difference. Each student picks a person to research and...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Understanding and Using Boolean Operators
After an introduction to the Boolean operators AND, OR, NOT, parenthesis and NEAR, students practice searches using a worksheet.
Colorado State University
Boolean Tutorial
Although this site is designed for teaching efficient searching techniques, it provides an engaging tutorial on the Boolean operators AND, OR and NOT.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Compound Booleans With Logical Operators
Learn how to make shorter and more expressive code by combining simple Boolean expressions using logical operators (and, or, not) to create compound Boolean expressions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Compound Booleans With Logical Operators
Learn about computer programming using compound booleans with logical operators.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Compound Booleans With Logical Operators
Practice using compound boolean expressions with AND/OR/NOT for programs in the AP CSP pseudocode, in this set of free practice questions designed for AP Computer Science Principles students.
Other
Controlling the Real World With Computers: Boolean Logic
This site contains an indepth discussion of boolean logic and includes bit-wise operations and manipulation.
Other
University of Exeter: Search Techniques: Combining Search Terms
This resource explains how to use the Boolean operators AND, OR, and NOT to broaden or narrow a web search.
University of Michigan
Making of America: Ralph Waldo Emerson, by A. Bronson Alcott
The University of Michigan offers this reproduction of Bronson Alcott's work as part of their Making of America series. A search feature allows users to search using boolean operators or a proximity search as well as more basic keyword.
Curated OER
Google for Education: Children and Technology: Functions
Take a a look at examples of functions, and then explore functions representing arithmetic operations followed by boolean and string types. Throughout the workshop children do various assignments calculating function result or drawing a...
Other
University of Edinburgh: Glossary of Introductory Computer Graphics Terms
This website, from the University of Edinburgh, provides a lengthy glossary of computer graphics terms written by Olin Lathrop, author of "The Way Computer Graphics Work". This site provides simple definitions of basic terms; no graphics...
Other
Information Literacy Activities
These worksheets cover many aspects of the research process, as well as censorship, web page evaluation and boolean operators.