What’s in Common? – A Search Lesson

Every week he posts a fascinating search challenge for readers then provides the answers a couple of days later. A few years ago he posted an obstacle called
Whats In Common? In the years because, Ive utilized numerous modifications of that obstacle to help students discover and practice making use of a range of search tools and strategies.
The Whats In Common? obstacle asks you to identify the shared qualities of two or more photos, events, and or situations. In Dans original post he asked readers to discover the commonness in between three floods and he asked readers to find the commonalities between 3 plants.

What do these 2 have in typical besides being dogs?

In addition to his blog site, Dan Russell has a great book entitled
The Joy of Search. That book is packed with tips for becoming a better users of search engines..

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Every week he publishes an intriguing search challenge for readers then supplies the responses a few days later on. The challenges differ in trouble, but I always discover something from them regardless of how difficult they are. A few years ago he posted an obstacle called
I may make one obstacle based on reading the content of webpages that trainees discover while searching and make another obstacle based on being able to find and use the meta data in images.

Applications for Education
What I like about the
Whats In Common? obstacle is that I can make it as simple or as difficult as I require it to be based upon my students present skill levels. For instance, I might make one difficulty based upon checking out the material of webpages that trainees discover while searching and make another obstacle based upon being able to discover and use the meta information in images.

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