Hints on using Google for kids
Posted by Richard Kuhlenschmidt Wed, 10 Jan 2007 22:45:00 GMT
Google can be a very useful tool when doing research for a school project or just for fun, but there are some tricks that can make your searches more accurate.
Science News for Kids has good information and an experiment on how kids can get the most useful information when searching on Google.
“Google” is the name of the most often used search engine on the Internet. “Googol” is the mathematical term for a 1 followed by 100 zeros. It’s a very large number! Want to know how to get less than a googol hits on Google? Do this experiment to test different search terms and find out.
It’s helpful advice for all of us.
