Internet
ThinkQuest - http://www.thinkquest.org/
An annual international website competition for students 9-19 years old. |
Yahooligans! Glossary - http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/docs/info/glossary1.html
Offers a glossary of Internet terms. |
RobertNiles.com - Finding Data on the Internet - http://nilesonline.com/data/
Offers a guide for finding reference information online. |
Search Engine Tutorial by The Pandia Goalgetter - http://www.pandia.com/goalgetter/
Search engine tutorial covering Boolean operators, directories, metasearch engines, error codes, and menu based searches. |
TheHelpWeb - http://www.imagescape.com/helpweb/
A guide to getting started on the Internet. Includes sections on each portion of Internet use, including e-mail and FTP. |
Widener University: Evaluating Web Resources - http://www.widener.edu/Tools_Resources/Libraries/Wolfgram_Memorial_Library/Evaluate_Web_Pages/659
How to evaluate different types of sites. Includes questions and criteria lists. Lists 5 main criteria to use for all sites. |
Yenza: Learn to Use the Internet - http://www.nrf.ac.za/yenza/internet/finding.htm
Shows how to use the Internet for research. Explains the difference between search engines and directories and outlines search strategies. |
The Web Tutorial - http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/welcome/
Find out about all sorts of internet terms like guestbooks, search engines, and browser skills. |
Winners on Wheels - Internet 101 - http://www.wowusa.com/Internet101/
An introduction to the Internet and the Web and how to get started using them. |
WWW CyberGuide Ratings for Content Evaluation - http://www.cyberbee.com/content.pdf
A form that can be printed out and used to evaluate websites. |
Entertaindom - http://www.warnerbros.com/ltti/homepage.html
Learn Internet basics and get inside tips from your favorite Looney Tunes characters. |
SOFWeb - Using the Internet - http://www.sofweb.vic.edu.au/internet/index.htm
Offers a tutorial about the Internet, using the Internet, and more. |
How to Bookmark a Page - http://www.chirpingbird.com/netpets/html/computer/bookmark.html
Offers a guide on how to bookmark a web page. |
Surfing Safely on the Internet - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/surf/
Second and third grade students tell what the Internet is, explain how to navigate it, list the benefits of it, and share seven online safety rules. |
ABC's of the Internet - http://www.geocities.com/abcsoftheinternet/
Offers information about the Internet and includes an Internet glossary. |
Lollipop Cards - http://www.lollipopcards.com/
Animated email cards for children. Birthday, holiday, and get well cards. |
CenterSpan Internet Tutorial - http://www.centerspan.org/tutorial/net.htm
Offers information about the Internet including the history of the Internet. Features an Internet quiz. |
KidzEyes.com - http://www.kidzeyes.com/
Online survey panel where kids 6-14 can tell the companies that make products for them what they think of those products. Requires parental registration. |
Internet Island - http://www.computerlab.kids.new.net/internet.htm
Offers a guide on how to navigate the Internet, tools to understand browsers, and instructions on changing your home page. |
ClassZone - Web Research Guide - http://www.classzone.com/books/research_guide/page_build.cfm
Offers quizzes that cover Internet basics and a guide on doing research on the web. |
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