Using Search Engines KS3 Resources

​KS3 Computer Science: ​​Using search engines

This module contains:

  • An editable PowerPoint lesson presentation
  • Editable revision handouts
  • A glossary which covers the key terminologies of the module
  • Topic mindmaps for visualising the key concepts
  • Printable flashcards to help students engage active recall
  • A quiz with answer key to test knowledge and understanding of the module
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​Using search engines

​A web search engine helps us to look for information based on a user’s query. A user’s query can be in the form of text, image, or voice.
Based on the user’s query, the search engine returns web pages, images, books, news, videos, and other files.

This ​KS3 Computer Science module introduces ​​search engine sto your students, explaining:

  • ​​Search engines
  • <meta> tag
  • Google’s PageRank algorithm
  • Avoiding plagiarism

More ​​Networking Modules

​Using search engines is one lesson in our ​​Networking module. The other theory lessons can be found below:

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​​Introduction to networks
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​​​​Network topologies
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​​​​Network protocols and layers
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​​​​Internet technologies
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​Internet security
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​Creating web pages using HTML and CSS
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​Ethics