Y7+ICT+Using+Reliable+Information

toc = Information = Internet, magazines journals, television,books, libraries, and museums all have one thing in common -
 * Do you know what it is?**

Check this link out
 * **@http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8264572.stm**

= Internet Searches = Searching for information on the internet - journals, academic papers, news articles, images, videos and Wikipedia - a collaborative encyclopedia with millions of authors.

Use the Google search engine to find the information for the following statements / questions: Make print screens of your results and place on your Google Site for ICT (ePortfolio)
 * Task 1**
 * one small step for mankind
 * bass fishing
 * mobile phone
 * vacation Paris or London
 * Willie Mays 1950... 1960

Use the Google image search to find an image for each of the above: Make print screens of your results and place on your Google Site for ICT (ePortfolio Repeat Task 1 using another search engine, choose from the following:
 * Task 2**
 * Task 3**
 * Yahoo - **@http://www.yahoo.com/**
 * Bing - **@http://www.bing.com/**
 * Dogpile - **@http://www.dogpile.com/**

= Internet reliability = Checking out Internet resources - Why do you have to do this? How do you know if your answers from Google are reliable? Not all websites on the Internet are genuine. Some websites are just jokes, while others have false information, or do not tell the whole story to make people think a certain way. Here are some questions to ask when looking at websites: Now copy the table below and say if you think each website is real or if it is a hoax (a joke). Click on the name to visit the site ||  || Real or a Hoax ||   || Reasons Why You Think It Is Real Or Not || After all your research as a class complete the following poll for the above sites, //**HOAX**// or //**REAL:**//
 * **@http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8264572.stm**
 * What is the name of the site?
 * What is the main subject of the site?
 * Is there a place on the site where you can contact the person/people who wrote it and does it tell you something about them?
 * Is it an .edu, .gov, .org or a .com site?
 * Is there anything on the site that you know is wrong (not just silly) … what is it?
 * What is the address of the site?
 * Does the address look like it is part of another site that belongs to just one person?
 * Task 1**
 * The Website
 * TheGolfcrossPage ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * The MonsterRavingLooney Party ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * The BritishStick InsectSociety ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * The DHMOSite ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * TheOvaPrimaFoundation ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Task 2**

media type="custom" key="6367771" = Google Internet Searches Stories = Watch the following video:

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Now click on the link below and using the information from Task 1, 2 and 3 (Internet searches) make your own internet search story and save it as a YouTube video, and add to your Google Site for ICT (ePortfolio) Here is on that I made about DT and myself.
 * **@http://www.youtube.com/user/SearchStories**

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