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Lesson 5: Web crawlers

Developing an understanding of web indexes, what can affect page rank and the role of web crawlers.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Brain dump and hand out whiteboards and pens (one each).

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In this unit

Assessment – Computing Y5: Search enginesLesson 1: Searching basicsLesson 2: Inaccurate informationLesson 3: Web questLesson 4: Information poster
Lesson 5: Web crawlers
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