Teaching The Search | Daily Lessons

Daily Lessons

This section contains 30 daily lessons. Each one has a specific objective and offers at least three (often more) ways to teach that objective. Lessons include classroom discussions, group and partner activities, in-class handouts, individual writing assignments, at least one homework assignment, class participation exercises and other ways to teach students about the text in a classroom setting. Use some or all of the suggestions provided to work with your students in the classroom and help them understand the text.

Lesson 1

Objective: Chapter 1, The Database of Intentions In this chapter, the Database of Intentions is introduced as the beginning of search engines, such as Google. This lesson will be about the intentions of Google and its creation.

1) 1) Class Discussion: A key part in how search engines work is that they are able to analyze data from Internet users to determine their intent. This is called clickstream...
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