Digital Literacy Unit 1: Online Searches | Grades 6-7
Develop students' abilities to perform better online searches.
aimed at 6-7th graders, teaches more effective methods for conducting online searches. The lesson plans cover 10 weeks of activities with students.
Curriculum "Big Ideas":
Complex tasks require the acquisition of additional skills
Curricular Competencies
Robin and James
Curriculum Overview
Module 1: Thinking Before Searching
Module 2: From Topics to Questions
Module 3: From Questions to Keywords
Module 4: Choosing a Search Engine
Module 5: Algorithms
Module 6: Search Tips, Filters and Operators
Module 7: At First Glance
Module 8: Evaluation and Evidence
Module 9: Reviewing Proof and Criteria
Module 10: Application and Practice
Some Search Challenges
Assessment and Evaluation
Adaptations and Modifications
Resources and References