Republic of the Philippines
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region IX, Zamboanga Peninsula
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE
POLANCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Polanco I District
Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEET (LAS) week4
Name: ____________________________________ Grade/Score: __________________
Year and Section: GRADE 11____________________________ Date: __________________
Subject: Empowerment Technologies
Type of Activity:
Concept Notes Laboratory Report Formal Theme Others
Skills: Exercise Drill Illustration Informal Theme _____________________
LEARNING COMPETENCY/IES: Use the internet as a tool for reliable research and information gathering
to best achieve specific class objectives or address situational challenges.
CS_ICT11/12-ICTPT-Ia-b-3
TOPIC/LESSON/ACTIVITY TITLE: Online Navigation
LEARNING OBJECTIVE/S: At the end of the lesson the learners are expected to:
a. Identify search engines to use in online navigation;
b. Recognize internet sites as a reliable and non-satirical source for
research; and
c. Use the internet as a tool to gather information in creating reflective outputs.
REFERENCE(S): Empowerment Technologies First Edition (2016) Rex Bookstore
(Author, Title, Page/s)
What’s In
The manner of collectively searching for and saving requested information through the
computer from databanks that are online is known as Online Navigation. Years ago, the traditional
way of obtaining certain information is through books, which is very different from the online
search on the internet. Online navigation is an attempt to be more precise in providing information
based on a certain word.
Text Online navigation becomes a great match to the prevailing use and popularity of the smartphone age.
Search engines also provide a system of giving the best and most appropriate results. Mobile phone application has
been added to smartphones for quick, handy research and quicker school assignments. In this lesson, you are
expected to use the Internet as a tool to gather specific information and depending on a given situation.
Search engines are software systems that are designed to search for information on the
World Wide Web. The search results are generally presented in a line of results often referred to as
search engine results pages. Examples of Search Engines are Baidu, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo
and the most recognized engine Google. Google is the most known and most used search engine in
the world. According to Net Market Share, 74. 54 percent of the Search Engine Market has been
acquired by Google.
Steps in Online Navigation
1. In your desktop, laptop or smartphones, open the browser and search Google and type the word,
phrase or thought
you want to search.
2. On the right part of the window, click setting and the google search settings pop-up list will
appear.
3. Type the keywords that you would like to search and click the Advanced Search button. You
can search
through all the words that you’ve typed, or you can narrow it down to specific words.
Research Skills
In order to achieve or access what you are looking for, you need to improve yourself. As the old
saying goes, “Practice Makes Perfect”. Good research is a product of multiple and continuous
searches, here are some skills you can improve or adapt to:
1. Critical Thinking – As you search through the web, you must think very carefully about the
information that you have gathered. Critical thinking involves the ability to reflect on the
information presented to you.
2. Data Organizing – A good researcher can organize his/her collected data. As you collect those
data, be sure to track where specific information is gathered.
3. Research Presenting – Part of your research is the actual writing, be creative and reflective in
writing your search, explain every detail and step into achieving your objective.
Remember that not all searches are good ones, some are considered as satirical or untrue. Here are
some tips in identifying good searches from satirical searches.
1. If the contents of the source are too impossible to happen, or too good to be true, then there must
be something wrong.
2. If the site started as a false site for public figures such as TV personalities or political figures,
then uploaded stories from different sources, it is a satirical one.
3. If the site is unfamiliar and continuously popping ads, then it is satirical.
Examples of Satirical News
a. The 2 years in K-12 Curriculum for Senior High School has been
removed.
b. President Duterte resigned as the leader of the Philippine nation.
c. You can win 1 million pesos just by answering a given survey
form.
d. A certain actress/actor is alleged as pregnant being in another
country for a long time.
Assessment
Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the best answer.
1. This term refers to the type of information that is relatively considered as fake,
untrue and merely opinion-based.
A. Sarcastic
B. Sardonic
C. Satirical
D. Spoof
2. It is the most known and most used search engine.
A. Ask.com
B. Baidu
C. Google
D. Yahoo
3. Which of the following cannot be considered as a guide in identifying the good
source from the satirical source of information?
A. Always be cautious and read the contents of the source.
B. Ask someone knowledgeable and get to know the site.
C. Check if the site is alleged as satirical.
D. Click any sites that appeared as a source of information.
4. It is the process of interactively searching given words/terms to gather specific
information.
A. Online Expedition
B. Online Exploration
C. Online Mission
D. Online Navigation
5. Which of the following can be considered as fake, untrue, and merely opinion-based?
A. Dr. Jose Rizal studied at Ateneo De Manila and University of the Philippines
B. Dr. Jose Rizal was born on the 19th day of June, not on 30th day of December
C. Dr. Jose Rizal was the Philippines’ National Hero.
D. Dr. Jose Rizal wrote a third book after Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.
6. Which of the following information can be considered as a true one?
A. The 15th president of the Republic of the Philippines was Benigno Aquino III.
B. The 15th president of the Republic of the Philippines was Fidel Ramos.
C. The 15th president of the Republic of the Philippines was Gloria Arroyo.
D. The 15th president of the Republic of the Philippines was Joseph Estrada.
7. What do you think is the main reason why we online navigate?
A. To be more comfortable searching.
B. To be more dependent on the internet.
C. To be more precise on the information.
D.To be more technology-based.
8. As a student, how can you apply your understanding on satirical news upon
searching?
A. Being observant.
B. Click any sites.
C. Read and search.
D. Think before you click.
9. As a student, you are responsible when a specific information was presented to you.
Which of these cannot be done upon searching?
A. Always be cautious and read the contents of the source.
B. Ask someone knowledgeable and get to know the site.
C. Click any sites that appeared as a source of information
D. Navigate around the internet, and check if the site is alleged as satirical
10. These are Software Systems designed to search information on the World Wide Web.
A. Search Application
B. Search Bar
C. Search Engine
D. Search Tool
