6th Grade - Google Literacy Unit 1 – Search Terms
Name:
Period:
1. As a class, we will use the search question below to build a better
Google search.
2. As a table, students will use their table search question to build a
better Google search.
3. Independently, students will use remaining search questions to
build a better Google search.
Query:
What food does Tyson like best?
 Circle key words
 Underline “maybe” words or list synonyms or replacement
words
 Add missing words
 Ignore unnecessary words
 Keyword/Phrase: ____________________________________________________
 Results: _____________________________________________________________
 Answer: ______________________________________________________________
 Source: ________________________________________________________________
Directions: Following the class example above, please complete search questions
1-7.
1. My three-year-old cow has blisters on its tongue. What’s wrong with it?
Keyword/Phrase: ____________________________________________________________________
Results: ____________________________________________________________________
Answer: ____________________________________________________________________
6th Grade - Google Literacy Unit 1 – Search Terms
Source: ____________________________________________________________________
2. I heard there is an abandoned city in the San Francisco Bay. What is it
called?
Keyword/Phrase: ______________________________________________________________
Results: ____________________________________________________________________
Answer: ____________________________________________________________________
Source: ____________________________________________________________________
3. I’m visiting Mt. Rushmore next summer. Whose faces are carved in this
mountain?
Keyword/Phrase: _______________________________________________________________
Results: ____________________________________________________________________
Answer: ____________________________________________________________________
Source: ____________________________________________________________________
4. There was a fox in my yard during the day. I thought they were only out at
nighttime?
Keyword/Phrase: ________________________________________________________________
Results: ____________________________________________________________________
Answer: ____________________________________________________________________
Source: ____________________________________________________________________
6th Grade - Google Literacy Unit 1 – Search Terms
5. If the lost city of Atlantis still existed, where would I need to travel to see
it?
Keyword/Phrase: ______________________________________________________________
Results: ____________________________________________________________________
Answer: ____________________________________________________________________
Source: ____________________________________________________________________
6. Alcatraz was a prison off the coast of California. Did anyone ever escape
and live to tell about it?
Keyword/Phrase: ________________________________________________________________
Results: ____________________________________________________________________
Answer: ____________________________________________________________________
Source: ____________________________________________________________________
7. People have superstitions about Friday the 13th. How did these
superstitions begin?
Keyword/Phrase: _______________________________________________________________
Results: ____________________________________________________________________
Answer: ____________________________________________________________________
Source: ____________________________________________________________________