Boolean Commands
Web Scavenger Hunt

Directions:  Print this page.  With a partner, practice using Boolean commands to find the following information on the world wide web.  Begin timing yourselves as you search for the answer to number 1 and stop timing when you answer number 4.    Make sure to record the search engine you used, the search string which helped you find the information, the URL of the site which housed the information, and the time it took your team to find the information requested.

Begining Time: ____________

1.  The name of the poet who wrote the inscription on the Statue of Liberty .

Answer =
Search Engine =

Search string/phrase =

URL =

2.  The zip code for Lahaina, Maui, HI
Answer =
Search Engine =

Search string/phrase =

URL =

3.  A lesson plan which teaches the fundamentals of Newton's Laws of Motion
Answer =

Search Engine =

Search string/phrase =

URL =

4.  The lyrics to the folk song "Erie Canal"
Answer =

Search Engine =

Search string/phrase =

URL =
 

Ending Time:_____________ Elapsed Time:________________