INTERNET SCAVENGER HUNT
The objective of this assignment is that students
follow the instructions listed below to help them better understand how to use
the internet in many different ways. This lesson is intended for students at the beginning
level of accessing the internet. Students will be evaluated based on the number
of questions they are able to successfully find and answer using the internet
only!
1. Find a book about the Internet at www.amazon.com
Book Title:
____________________________________________
Price: _________________
2. List one of the top news stories at www.cnn.com
News story:
___________________________________________
3. Find a car you like at www.gm.com or www.autobytel.com
Car type: __________________
Cost: _______________
4. How far is it from
www.mapquest.com or maps.yahoo.com - driving directions
Print out the page of directions.
5. Go to www.drugstore.com and find the cost for Amoxicillin - 30 capsules.
Cost: ______________
6. Go to auctions.amazon.com or www.egghead.com and pick out a product you might like to purchase at
an auction site.
Item: _______________ Cost: __________
7. Go to www.SFzoo.org and find
the name a new animal at the
New animal: _____________________________
8. Find a toy at www.toysrus.com you would like to buy. Toy:____________
Cost:___________
9. Click on www.africam.com What is the picture of the day?
Describe what you saw: _______________________________________
__________________________________________________________
10. Find the headline news story of the NY Times at www.nytimes.com
Headlines: ______________________________________________
11. Go to www.lowestfare.com and find the cost of a vacation you would like to go
on.
Site: ____________________________ Cost: ____________________
12. Find the weather for your home town at www.wunderground.com
Print out a copy of the
weather.
13. Translate “How are you?” in French from babelfish.altavista.digital.com
French translation:
___________________________________________
14. Go to www.wal-mart.com and select an item to purchase.
Item: ______________________ Cost: _________________
15. Go to www.russiatoday.com and list a news story from there.
News story: ________________________________________________
16. Go to www.royal.gov.uk and name two topics at the top of the page.
1. ________________________________________________________
2. _______________________________________________________
17. Go to movies.yahoo.com and name the number one movie for the week and what it
grossed on the weekend.
Movie: ________________________________________Grossed:
________________________
18. Go to www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/8678/midijukebox.html and find a song in Seventies Juke Box that you like.
Song Title: _____________________________
19. Go to www.melborponsti.com/speirs/index.htm and print out a recipe you like.
Name of recipe: _____________________________________________
20. Go to www.broadcast.com and list a live broadcast you could listen to and the
time it is on.
Broadcast: _________________________________________________
Time: _____________________
21. Go to www.fbi.gov/mostwanted.htm and name one of the top most wanted fugitives.
Fugitive Name: _________________________________________
