Writer's Choice Grade 11

Unit 31: Electronic Resources

Web Quest

Introduction
In this unit, you've studied how to use electronic resources. In this activity, you'll use an Internet search engine to practice researching a topic.

Destination title: http://www.google.com/

Note: Clicking on the link will launch a new browser window. Need help using your browser for this activity? Click here for details.

Directions
Start at the Google Internet search site.

In the box, type baldness.
Click the Google Search box to obtain a list of Web sites.


1.		By scrolling through the names of the sites on this first page, what is another name for the word baldness?



2.		This topic lists more Web sites than you could possibly visit in one day. What alternative does Google provide to help you narrow your search?



3.		Can you find a link to the definition for baldness? If so, where does it take you if you click on it?