Objectives:
The student locates credible, reliable and relevant sources with the help of a librarian or a resource person, when needed. When completing a search for information, the student:
- Conducts an advanced search online
- Recognizes primary/secondary sources of information
- Recognizes primary/secondary sources of information
- Seeks information through an expert or a knowledgeable person
- Applies responsible digital citizenship skills
- Takes notes and records sources
- Reflects on search strategies and revises search as needed
Student Resources
Lesson Inspiration:
Tools:
Kid-Friendly Search Engines
- Qwant Junior (bilingual search engine)
- Safe Search Kids
- Junior Safe Search
Project Ideas:
Lesson Inspiration:
- Search Strategies Handout
- Search and Evaluate
- Understanding the Internet Lesson 2: Pathways and Addresses
Tools:
Kid-Friendly Search Engines
- Qwant Junior (bilingual search engine)
- Safe Search Kids
- Junior Safe Search
Boolify: Boolean Search Teaching Tool
Lesson Inspiration:
- Stay on the Path Lesson 2: All That Glitters is Not Gold
- Search Strategies Handout
- Search and Evaluate
Tools:
Kid-Friendly Search Engines
- Qwant Junior (bilingual search engine)
- Safe Search Kids
- Junior Safe Search
Boolify: Boolean Search Teaching Tool
Lesson Inspiration:
- Finding and Authenticating Online Information on Global Development Issues
- Deconstructing Web Pages| MediaSmarts
Tools:
- Google Advanced Search
- Qwant (bilingual search engine)
- Search the Internet for Information (Google)
Resources:
Lesson Inspiration:
Tools:
- Google Advanced Search
- Qwant (bilingual search engine)
- Search the Internet for Information (Google)
Resources: