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How search results are ranked

In this lesson, we will use an unplugged activity in which we will learn about some of the main factors that influence how a search engine ranks a web page.

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What does 'selection' mean when doing an internet search?

1/3

Q2.What does 'ranking' mean when doing an internet search?

2/3

Q3.What makes a good website? Tick all that apply.

Select six (6) boxes

3/3

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What does 'selection' mean when doing an internet search?

1/3

Q2.What does 'ranking' mean when doing an internet search?

2/3

Q3.What makes a good website? Tick all that apply.

Select six (6) boxes

3/3

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

How search engines are ranked?

This quiz is to assess your learning during this lesson.

Q1.What does 'selection' mean when doing an internet search?

1/3

Q2.What does 'ranking' mean when doing an internet search?

2/3

Q3.What makes a good website? Tick all that apply.

Select six (6) boxes

3/3

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

How search engines are ranked?

This quiz is to assess your learning during this lesson.

Q1.What does 'selection' mean when doing an internet search?

1/3

Q2.What does 'ranking' mean when doing an internet search?

2/3

Q3.What makes a good website? Tick all that apply.

Select six (6) boxes

3/3

Lesson summary: How search results are ranked

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