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Lesson 4: Search engines

Exploring how to use a search engine effectively to find answers to questions.
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1. Recap and recall

This activity revisits learning from Lesson 3: The World Wide Web to help the children recall key knowledge.

Display the link: Kiddle and ask:

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Assessment – Computing Y4: Connecting networksLesson 1: Components in a networkLesson 2: Local and global networksLesson 3: The World Wide Web
Lesson 4: Search engines
Lesson 5: Communication and collaboration
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 29 September 2026

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