Quick Finds

Essential Questions: How can i improve 

my search experience by locating 

information more efficiently?

Student will be able to use search features 

and operators to locate information in 

the following categories:

• data
• keywords
• local info
• search for numbers
• define web terms
• reference info
• essential info
• trip planning
• web search results
• identify search engine parts

Weather:

What it does: it tells you the current temperature

What to type: weather 11233

What you'll get: the weather for today, humidity, wind, city, state, and the weather for the next four days. 

Time:

What it does: it tells you the current time in the location you put in.

What to type: time and place.

What you'll get: the current time and the day of the week

Earthquakes:

What it does: It gives you the most recent earthquake for the place that you put in

What to type: earthquakes the name of a place

What you'll get: Magnitude, Location, and Time of the last earthquake. It also gives you a link to view the map of where it was.

Spell Check:

What it does:tells you if you spelled it wrong

What to type: type in a word

What you'll get: the correct spelling of the word

Local Information:

What it does: It shows you local information

What to type: The place that you're looking for and the zip code

What you'll get: City, state, name of the place, phone number, and the website.

Patent:

What it does: It gives you the product for that patent number

What to type: the word patent and the number

what you'll get: the name of the invention and the name of the inventor

Area Code:

What it does: the area code

What you type: the area code 

What you'll get: The place that the area code is used in