Search Better
Google Search Tips
Resources
To learn more about searching, visit these resources below.
Google search
- Inside Search: This site gives a behind-the-scenes look at Google, including tips and tricks, new search features, and more.
- A Google a Day: This site has a new "puzzle" each day, which you can solve by conducting Google searches. It's a great way to practice your search skills.
- Google Search Education: Teachers can find lesson plans, activities, webinars, and more on this site.
- Classroom Posters: Here, you can download and print posters containing tips and other info about Google search.
- Google Alerts: Google Alerts can monitor the Web for new sites and then email you with relevant results. It can be useful if you want to keep track of the latest news about a specific company, topic, or sports team.
- Get More Out of Google: This is an infographic that contains many useful search tips.
Other resources
- Search Tip for Students: Try Predicting Your Search Results: This article gives some good tips for improving your search terms.
- Wolfram Alpha: Wolfram Alpha is a unique kind of search engine designed to answer questions about science, math, history, and more. For example, you could ask, "Which country has the highest elevation?"