Assignments



 **Readings**  Click on the link below and read about how search engines work at //How Stuff Works.com//.  **[]**

 **Viewing**  Click the following web link and watch Common Craft’s Internet Search Engine video.  []

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 **Discussion**  Describe the benefits of refining a search. Choose a method that you like the best from topic 3 and explain why that method works best for you. **//Respond to this topic in the discussion area of this website or click here. Respond to this discussion in 100-200 words and reply to at least two of your classmates’ postings. When you reply to your classmates make sure that you say if you like the way they searched or not and state any ideas you have for them to search better. //**

 **Assignments**  For this assignment, I want you to choose a president to explore using search engines. In your browser, open up three tabs and bring up Google, Yahoo, and Bing. Look at the first page of results for each search engine. Explain which search engine gave you the best results. Also, explain the differences you experienced using each search engine. Lastly, discuss which search engine you liked the best and would use again in the future. **//The word length of this assignment should be 200 – 400 words. Create this assignment as a WORD .doc and email it to me at crosby.sean@pvbears.org by the due date. Your file name should be YourLastname_Search Engine Assignment.doc //**

**Assessments**

Download the assignment below and rename it as YourLastname_Search_Engine_Assessment.doc. Read all directions carefully and when you complete it email the document to me at crosby.sean@pvbears.org.