Search

You can find information on the internet by using Search. To do this you use a search engine. There are many search engines. Search engines help you find information on the internet. In this activity we are going to use two different search engines – Yahoo and Google.

How do I search using Yahoo?

  1. Yahoo is a search engine.
  2. Go to http://www.yahoo.ca
  3. You see this:
    Yahoo search bar
  4. Find the word Search.
  5. Click in the box beside Search and type what you want to search for.
  6. Click  Web Search button .
  7. Wait.
  8. You see the search results.
  9. These are the search results for ‘world cup soccer’:
    search results for World Cup Soccer
  10. Click the blue words.
  11. The computer takes you to a website about world cup soccer.
  12. To go back to the previous page, click  Back button .
  13. At the bottom of the search results page you see this:  Yahoo Search Results page box listing 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Next
  14. To see more web pages about world cup soccer, click Next.