Internet Scavenger Hunt s1

Name: TYPE YOUR NAME HERE Period ____

Internet Scavenger Hunt – Boolean Practice #1

Using Boolean Syntax, search through the World Wide Web to find the pictures, documents, facts, or files listed below. You may only use the same Search Engine twice to find your answers. Before you begin searching, highlight the keywords in the Item to Locate. Do NOT do image searches!

**Since there are so many different ways to get around the Internet, I expect you to find the information in a variety of different sites from other students. Copy and Paste your answers in to this document. Point Value: 10 points each.

EXAMPLE: Item to Locate: What is the exact date that Neil Armstrong walked on the moon? Search Engine Use: Altavista What you typed in search “Neil Armstrong” AND date AND walk AND moon box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL: http://www.answers.com/topic/neil-armstrong

1. Item to Locate: A picture of a tree frog Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL:

2. Item to Locate: A picture of the food guide pyramid Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL: 3. Item to Locate: Book reviews for children’s books (to see what the books are about) Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL:

4. Item to Locate: A biography of Emily Dickinson Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL:

5. Item to Locate: The Declaration of Independence Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL:

6. Item to Locate: A map of Guatemala City, Guatemala Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL: 7. Item to Locate: Colgate Kids brush chart (one you can print to keep track) Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL:

8. Item to Locate: Rules to play Solitaire Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL:

9. Item to Locate: Recipe for whole wheat bread Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL:

10. Item to Locate: What was the exact date of the very last NASA shuttle mission ever? Search Engine Use: What you typed in search box (copy/paste Boolean Syntax you used): URL: