ocr nationals – unit 1 ao2 (part 1) – searching the internet
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OCR Nationals – Unit 1AO2 (Part 1) – Searching the internet
Overview of AO2 (Part 1)
To use different search engines to locate information and then document the information you found and the website's that you have used
Success Criteria
Pass
Use search engines to collect information Provide a list of the website sources you have used
Merit
Use effective search criteria e.g. keywords on the web and
local media to find suitable elements Comment on the trustworthiness of your sourcesUse bookmarks/ favourites to store your useful links into
foldersUnderstand implications of copyrightCopy and paste text and graphics from the web
Distinction
Use advanced search criteria e.g. quotes, Boolean
operators on the web and local media to find suitable
elementsComment on the trustworthiness/ validity/ date of your
sources Organise bookmarks/ favourites into useful links into folders Acknowledge all sources
What can you remember about the Internet?
What is the internet?
Jim’s Skateboards
USA,
The Internet
Koji Araki, Japan
10 Downing Street, London, England
Sydney Opera House, Australia
Patel’s Fine Silks, India
The Internet is a network of networks that connects governments, people and companies all over the world.
Website Addresses
When you are deciding whether the information from a web site is reliable, take a look at the URL, as it will give you some idea of where the information is coming from.
o www, standing for World Wide Webo an organization name (.theboardworks)o a top level domain (.co)o a country (.uk)o There are many top level domains, for
instance .com, .org (organization), .sch (school), .ac (university)
URLs are usually made up of these parts:
Key Terms
Trustworthiness - Refers to the reliability of the information
Validity - The information is valid, authentic or genuine
Date of sources - this is the date when you gathered the information or image. Example: website visited - 23/09/08
Internet Searching
What do the different parts of the website results mean?
Internet Searching (Advanced Searches)
A search using more than one search term. Search terms are connected by Boolean Operators to focus the search, and Restrictions can be set to refine the
search. Boolean operators tell the search engine which words you want your search to include or exclude. Boolean operators are AND, OR, NOT
Internet Searching (Favourites)
A favourite is also known as a bookmark and is where a URL / Website Address is a locally stored on the computer so the website can be accessed again and again through a menu in the user's web browser, and
folders are commonly used for organisation.
CopyrightCopy-right free - You don't need the permission of the owner to copy an item such as a magazine article, a photo, images,
software or a CD
What evidence do you need to produce?
Evidence of: Using different search engines
Firstly, show you are aware of the different Search Engines
Evidence of: Using different search engines
Show the results of your search
Evidence of: Website Address Table
WebsiteWebsite Name of WebsiteName of Website Date Date VisitedVisited
http://skdesigns.com/internet/music/images/ Internet Resources 6/7/09
http://karenswhimsy.com/copyright-free-images.htm Karen Whimsey 6/7/09
http://www.webweaver.nu/clipart/music/ Webweaver 6/7/09
http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/cfimages.html Springfield Virtual Library 6/7/09
You need to have at least TEN URL’s and Websites on your table.You need to have at least TEN URL’s and Websites on your table.
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