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=== Objectives ===
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# Understanding how the internet works
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# Understanding how to access the web for information, in a safe manner
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=== What prior skills are assumed ===
#You must be familiar with different ICT terms
#You must be familiar with different ICT terms
#You must be able to work with different applications - text editor, text processor, mind mapping tool, independently
#You must be able to work with different applications - text editor, text processor, mind mapping tool, independently
#You must be able to access, open, create and save files in your folder
#You must be able to access, open, create and save files in your folder
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===What resources do you need===
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#Computer lab with projector
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# Working computer lab with [[Explore a computer|projector]]
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# Computers installed with [[Learn Ubuntu|Ubuntu Operating System]]
#Access to Internet
#Access to Internet
#Pictures and videos
#Pictures and videos
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#Handout for [[Learn_Freeplane|Freeplane]]
#Handout for [[Learn_Freeplane|Freeplane]]
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=== What digital skills will you learn ===
#Understanding of the physical infrastructure needed to connect to the internet
#Understanding of the physical infrastructure needed to connect to the internet
#An understanding of what is the internet
#An understanding of what is the internet
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#Using the search engine
#Using the search engine
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===Description of activity with detailed steps===
====Teacher led activity====
====Teacher led activity====
#Your teacher will read with you the following section of the textbook on [[ICT_student_textbook/Science_Technology_and_Society#What_is_the_internet|What is the internet]]. Discuss with your friends the different places you see where you think the internet is used. Make a list of things to do that you think needs the internet.
#Your teacher will read with you the following section of the textbook on [[ICT_student_textbook/Science_Technology_and_Society#What_is_the_internet|What is the internet]]. Discuss with your friends the different places you see where you think the internet is used. Make a list of things to do that you think needs the internet.
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#Watch the video and browse.
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#Your teacher will discuss the following with you:
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|Your teacher will show you this video in class.
|Your teacher will show you this video in class.
Discuss with her the following:
Discuss with her the following:
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# How is the text you write different from the text you type?
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How is the text you write different from the text you type?
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# How is the image you draw different when you do with digital art?
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How is the image you draw different when you do with digital art?
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|Understanding the internet and the web
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|We have seen in the "[[ICT student textbook/What is the nature of ICT|Nature of ICT (Overview) chapter]]" that you can use what is called the internet to access information not on your computer. Your teacher will review this and discuss the following:
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# How is this done? What is the internet and what is the web?
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# What are the various kinds of information you can access on the internet?
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access information not on your computer.
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How is this done? What is the internet and what is the web?
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What are the various kinds of information you can access on the internet?
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|[[File:Wikipedia-logo-en-big.png|thumb|150px]]
|[[File:Wikipedia-logo-en-big.png|thumb|150px]]
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|Using a search engine, your teacher will open wikipedia. She will explain how the search engine works and she will demonstrate different kinds of websites on the internet. click [http://motto.time.com/4116259/google-search here] for some advanced search options with Google search engine.
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# Using a search engine, your teacher will open wikipedia. She will explain how the search engine works.
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# She will demonstrate different kinds of websites on the internet.
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# Click [http://motto.time.com/4116259/google-search here] for some advanced search options with Google search engine.
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==== Student activities ====
#Your teacher demonstrated different kinds of websites above. In groups, look for websites in the different categories. In each group search and make a list of 3-5 websites. Enter these addresses in a text document (you can do this by simply clicking on the address bar, 'selecting all', then copy and paste to your document) and add to your folder.
#Your teacher demonstrated different kinds of websites above. In groups, look for websites in the different categories. In each group search and make a list of 3-5 websites. Enter these addresses in a text document (you can do this by simply clicking on the address bar, 'selecting all', then copy and paste to your document) and add to your folder.
#Make a digital infographic of the internet and what it means for you. (Your teacher may also suggest to draw an infographic and digitize it)
#Make a digital infographic of the internet and what it means for you. (Your teacher may also suggest to draw an infographic and digitize it)
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===Portfolio===
#You should have a text document with a list of websites that you would have accessed
#You should have a text document with a list of websites that you would have accessed
#Internet infographic - either hand drawn and digitized or created using a digital tool
#Internet infographic - either hand drawn and digitized or created using a digital tool