READY! SET! LET’S SEE WHO CAN NAVIGATE THE NET!

ACTIVITY 1: GLOSSARY SEARCH OF INTERNET TERMS

***WRITE ALL ANSWERS ON YOUR OWN PAPER***

  1. Begin your search by typing www.learnthenet.com in the URL box and enter.
  2. Click on Getting Started.
  3. Read the Getting Started screen for a good review of Internet terms.
  4. At the bottom of the screen, you will see the Internet Toolbar displayed.
** Teacher should review the toolbar functions before students continue**
  1. On the side menu, click on Glossary.
  2. You will see a long list of glossary terms.
  3. Choose the words listed below from that list and click on each one to see a detailed description of the term.
  4. Match the terms with the correct definition.
  5. Write the appropriate letter on the line provided in the quiz below
 

___1. download

___2. email

___3. FAQ

___4. Homepage

___5. http://

___6. search engine

___7. URL

___8. world wide web

 

  1. the method of sending and receiving electronic messages all over the world
  2. address for a site.
  3. a world wide collection of text and other network services.
  4. software that creates indexes of data base Internet sites.
  5. a system by which users may access any other computer on the Net.
  6. lists and answers most common questions.
  7. a transfer of hypertext files from one computer to another.
  8. first screen on a web site.