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Learning from Google Trends
Some interesting evidence about our education activity levels throughout the year from Google Trends.
Thinking About Topics For School and for Summer
Need to know when your topic is important to people?? Here you go.
We can see 'poison' tracks with 'outdoor' and the summer season more than it does with school topics.
Why does the search frequency of 'poison' matter? One possibility is that a unit on poison should be taught at the end of the school year. Another is that 'poison' apparently is more of an issue in the summer time so perhaps parents need to be educated about 'poison' before the summer season begins. In the end, it could just be that end of spring is when the family dogs get out and start causing trouble (kidding!) but, luckily, ... we can look for this too and it does not seem to be the case!