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Year 5

Lesson 6 How are searches influenced

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In this lesson, learners explore how someone performing a web search can influence the results that are returned, and how content creators can optimise their sites for searching. They also explore some of the limitations of searching and discuss what cannot be searched.

Learning objectives

To recognise why the order of results is important, and to whom

  • I can describe some of the ways that search results can be influenced
  • I can recognise some of the limitations of search engines
  • I can explain how search engines make money

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