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Internet Research Lesson Slides

$5.00

Help your students build essential internet research skills with this engaging lesson on how to use search engines effectively, evaluate website credibility, and identify reliable sources online. This resource includes pre-made instructional materials and a structured teacher guide with discussion prompts and activity ideas to enhance student learning.

Internet Research Lesson Slides

$5.00

Description

Help your students build essential internet research skills with this engaging lesson on how to use search engines effectively, evaluate website credibility, and identify reliable sources online. This resource includes pre-made instructional materials and a structured teacher guide with discussion prompts and activity ideas to enhance student learning.
 
What’s Included:
Pre-Made Materials:
  • Vocabulary List – Printable and digital format for easy reference
  • Reading Passage: “How to Research Safely and Effectively Online” – Includes comprehension questions
  • Presentation Slides – Covers search engine strategies, keyword selection, Boolean searches, and website evaluation
  • Handouts – Ready-to-use student response sheets for vocabulary, comprehension, and research practice
Ideas from the Teacher Guide:
  • Discussion Prompts – Example questions to spark classroom conversations about reliable sources and research techniques
  • Interactive Activity Ideas – Suggestions such as a vocabulary matching game (flashcards, Kahoot) and a keyword brainstorming challenge
  • Optional Guided Practice – Teacher-led demonstrations on forming Boolean searches and evaluating website credibility using real examples
  • Extension Activities – Suggestions for independent research tasks where students practice finding and evaluating online information
  • Assessment Strategies – Guidelines for evaluating student understanding through participation, discussion, and hands-on tasks
 
How This Lesson Works:
1️⃣ Introduction & Vocabulary Review – Introduce key research-related terms with an interactive vocabulary activity 2️⃣ Reading Passage & Comprehension – Students read about research strategies and discuss best practices 3️⃣ Presentation & Hands-On Practice – Walk through the slides while students apply skills in keyword searches and website evaluation 4️⃣ Discussion & Wrap-Up – Reinforce learning with reflection questions and real-world research applications
 
Why You’ll Love This Resource:
No-Prep, Ready-to-Use Materials – Print or project the included slides, reading passage, and worksheets ✅ Engaging & Interactive – Activities encourage critical thinking and real-world application of research skills ✅ Supports Digital Literacy Standards – Aligns with ISTE Digital Citizen & Knowledge Constructor standards
 
Empower your students with the tools they need to research safely, think critically about online sources, and become responsible digital learners! 🚀
 
This lesson goes great with Internet Research Printable Task Cards.
Check out a related blog post for more information: https://brittanywashburn.com/2023/08/teaching-elementary-students-how-to-use-search-engines/
 
Product Terms:
Copyright © Brittany Washburn. Purchasing this file entitles you to ONE classroom use. You may use this with multiple classes but may not share with any other teachers. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. If multiple licenses are needed for use my more than one teacher or in more than one computer lab, additional licenses are available. 
 
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