Mission Possible You be the detective!  

Assignment #1

Using one of the hotlinks below, find out who was President of the U.S. in 1805.  

Assignment #2

Find a website with a .com suffix that wants to tell you about wild weather.        

Assignment #3

Using one of the hotlinks below, find out who is on the $1000.00 dollar bill. 

keywords = money, trivia, currency, $1000.00 dollar bill, etc. 
See which keywords work the best.

Final Assignment:

Your client is deathly afraid of bees.  She would like to move, if killer bees are planning to nest their hive in her backyard.  You need to find out whether killer bees will ever reach New York.  Using the hotlink below, please find information that will answer this question. 

(Key word = "killer bees" )

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There are many other good search engines.  We have used these few for variety.  It is best to learn how to use a few well and get comfortable with them.  Test a few for the ability to search for pictures (images) , graphics, etc. in addition to information. 

Prepared by Paige Jaeger, Librarian, Glens Falls City School District, through the Greater Capital Region Teacher Center. 
 Last updated June 2006