Google Custom Search

What it is...

Google now allows you to create your own custom search engine.  This is wonderful tool for searching a website or a group of websites that you as the teacher preselect.  The other fabulous feature is that it has NO ADS for education! 

 

What you need...

A google account.

 

What it looks like...

Mrs. Gray's Research Site for Kids

 

How we will do it... 

  1. Make a list of the sites you want to search
  2. Go to http://www.google.com/coop/cse/
  3. Create your custom search
  4. Publish and share it with the world

 

If you need help...

Help section is here: http://www.google.com/support/customsearch/?hl=en

 

Special thanks to Katie Christo for gathering Google Custom Search resources.

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