What is the Internet?
Start Here and explore learn about the Internet and then try to answer the following questions!
1. Every computer on the Internet has an _____________.
2. All intenet addresses end in a dot and three letters: Ex: .com means it is a comercial site. what are three other endings that you have seen?
There are may ways to find things on the internet. One of the best ways is to use our student links webpage. Just like our library the sites you find here have been selected because they are good sites and you will be able to find what you are looking for. Click on Reference when you get there. The reference page is like what section in our library? Hint: It starts with an "R."
4. On the Reference page you can use Search Engines or Directories to look for information. Try the Infobits Directory. Choose one subject and click to explore it. Go in one more level before you return HOME and write which topic or subject your chose to explore.
5. Now try Ask. You can type your question in just as you would say it. What did you type into the Search Engine?
6. If you need to look up a word in the dictionary you can do it on the Reference webpage! Try one - what word did you look up?
8. Print out your answers and then come back and enjoy some fun puzzles on Ms. McIntyre!
Created by: Karen McIntyre, Westmeade Elementary School - Nashville TN
4th grade Internet Driver's License Lesson I
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