Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Google Search

Google search


Today we will learn how to do an effective internet search on Google

Open your internet browser

Go the webpage www.google.com

Search on Google and then enter in the table below (use Ctrl + c to copy and Ctrl + v to paste, first copy this table into Microsoft word)


The URL of a website to practice typing


The URL of a website that has examples of cover letters

The URL of the neighborhood house websit
e

A picture of a computer


A picture of the Mississippi


The URL of the Google map that gives directions from the Neighborhood house to the State Capital

The URL of the Google map that gives directions from the Neighborhood house to downtown Minneapolis






Google search, Part 2

Now we will do some research about a country of your choice that you want to learn more about.

The country I have chosen is:



Question about the country
Answer
URL of the webpage where you found the information
On which continent is the country?


What is the capital?


What language(s) is(are) spoken in the country?


What is the Area (how big is it)?


What is the population?


What is the national holiday?


What is the national holiday for?


Insert picture of a map of the county


Insert a picture of the country’s flag


What other interesting information can you find about your country?


Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Cool Website/App of the Day

Hi class!

Take a moment to grab some headphones and go to http://www.pandora.com/

1. Enter a song, artist, or band you like.

2. Pandora will match you up with some music.

It's free to listen. Use it while you work out, cook, or on your daily commute.


If you ever finish early, practice typing at http://www.typing-lessons.org/