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Internet Seek and Find

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Ask your young scholars to explain how to successfully find information on the Internet, focusing on how to select the keywords that lead to the best information on a topic and by navigating and evaluating a number of Internet search engines. They will then create a user guide for other students to have for their searches.

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the internet

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internet, college and career readiness
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
21 Century Skills
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Duration
1 hr
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