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Search for Colleges Online

Gather data about college choices by conducting an online search and recording the data in a spreadsheet.

Example outcome

Lesson details

Learning objectives

By the end of this lesson, students should be able to:
  • Find information about colleges online using filters in Google Search
  • Gather and record information about at least two colleges for comparison in a spreadsheet

Time to complete

45—90 minutes

Audience

  • High School

Digital tools

  • Icon representing the Search toolSearch
  • Icon representing the Sheets toolSheets

Skills

  • Identify relevant data
  • Internet search
  • Organizing data
  • Researching a topic
  • Sorting and filtering
  • Spreadsheet organization
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