Resources that help students
seek answers by using digital search tools

E = includes or is entirely resources for elementary grade levels

MediaSmarts:

• • "So Many Choices!" lesson E

  • "Stay on the Path Lesson 1" E

  • "Stay on the Path Lesson 2" E

  • "Stay on the Path Lesson 3" E

PBS Kids Ruff Ruffman:

• • "Searching and You!" video E

  • "Searching Quiz" E

  • "Searching: Behind the Video" webpage E

NewseumED:

• • "Search Boosters: How Content Creators Can Game the System" lesson 

  • "How Should I Search?" lesson

Civic Online Reasoning:

• • "Click Restraint" lesson 

  • "Practicing Click Restraint" lesson

Other resources:

• Shifting Schools' "How to read a Google Results Page" E

• Common Sense Education's "Search Shark" Digital Passport game E

• Learning for Justice's "Understanding Online Searches" lesson E

• Mozilla's Web Literacy Curriculum's "Search Party" lesson

• Project Look Sharp's "YouTube Recommendations: What Do I Do?" lesson

• Lesley James's "Why it's good to know about different types of questions" activity

• Crash Course Navigating Digital Information's "Click restraint" video