Search+Engine

__ Search Engine __

What would you do if you couldn’t use Google? Did you realise that Google is just one of thousands of different search engines available? Did you know that Google is not always the best choice, particularly for your school work?

There are many other search engines to choose from that suit the tasks that you have to do for this pathfinder.

The search engine we are going to use is 'Twurdy', it is a student friendly search engine that is simple to use. 'Twurdy' categorises the search results into different reading levels allowing you to choose websites which match your reading level.

Click on the link below to be connected to Twurdy Then type in the keyword in the search box and press search. An orange column will be displayed showing you the level of﻿ difficulty of each search result; they are clour coded! Pick the ones that are appropriate to you. Use the keywords in the tasks and on the keyword/term page to help locate relevant information.

With all websites however, you must be careful to evaluate the content ..... click on the link below to help you remeber the 5 steps of evaluation: