PSU Northern Tier

 

Cathy K

  1. What is the text entered into the search box?
  2. For the basic search, how many results are returned?
  3. Using the first 10 results, how many appear to be useful?
  4. Make links to three sites that appear to be useful.
  5. Refine your search by using the advanced search features.  What did you do to refine your search?
  6. Are the results returned significantly different in number or content?
  7. Compare and contrast the homepages for each of the search engines.  What features do you like/dislike about them?
  8. Compare and contrast the results pages for each of the search engines.  What features do you like/dislike about them?
  9. Which of the three do you find best?  Why?
     
     
     
    1. math problem solving
    2. ask-1,792,000; google-2,350,000; yahoo-6,490,000
    3. ask-7; google-8; yahoo-7
    5. choose all words "math problem solving strategies"
    6. ask-440,000; google-2,060,000; yahoo-2,050
    7. ask and google have a "plain" homepage
         yahoo is very busy
    8. large range in number of results for each search; yahoo numbers results
    9. google, because that is the one I use most and find I can navigate through most easily
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Webquest Sites
     
    constitution

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