Teaching with the WWW Teaching With the WWW Guiding Principles for Creating Teaching Units Select a specific cultural concept or idea, and use it for a key word search in one or several search engines. Look rather for the specific than the general. Some pages are very professional looking, while some 'home-made' pages have their own charm. Most interesting are those sites which represent a certain opinion, and are therefore more to the point, convincing etc. rather than too general. The site that you pick should in some way either elaborate a certain point, or go beyond what is commonly known or expected.
Surprises are always fun.
Let the site inspire you. Think of ways how the students could reach this objective. I n other words, the reading activity will depend on the students' level of comprehension. Decide how you want to introduce the students to the site you have selected. This warm-up activity only takes a few minutes and prepares the students for what is to come and what is expected of them.