Google Search Tools

1. Google Search Tools Advanced Search and Google Squared

2. Google Advanced Search Function

3. “Quotes” “OR” + -

10. Google Squared

11. Build a collection of facts from the web on ANY topic A Search Tool….

12. Facts are organized into a table of items and attributes • Customize these squares to see just the items you want • See the websites that are sources • Save and share squares with others Organizes

13. Easy to customize • Use the “X” icon to get rid of columns • Add rows or columns • Double check information Customize

14. This means….. CRITICAL THINKING & EVALUATING folks

15. Google Squared

17. Square: Planets What columns would you add? What items would you add? Google Squared – Let’s Practice

18. Square: U.S. Presidents Add a column about “presidential pets” Google Squared – Let’s Practice

19. Square: Graphic Organizers Google Squared – Let’s Practice

20. Square: “To Kill A Mockingbird” Google Squared – Let’s Practice

21. What ways could you/your students use this tool?

22. Great research tool • Allows students to drill for information • Expect them to • VERIFY • Analyze • Think

23. Try the Google WONDER WHEEL! If you want to take the next step….!