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Computers and The Internet

Resources for Computers and The Internet ...

Internet Resources Sampler
- FactMonster
- How Bits & Bytes Work
- Solving Rubik's Cubes
- UCAR Learning Zone
- Netcraft Web Server Survey
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Building Keyboard Skills
- Keyboarding Games for Kids
- Keyboarding Games
- Kids React To Typewriters
- BBC - Dance Mat Typing
- PowerTyping - online free typing tutor
Computer Programming
Evaluating the Quality of Information
- Seven Questions to Ask
- Believe It or Not?: A Web Search Lesson Plan
- Dihydrogen Monoxide
- S.O.S. for Information Literacy
- Evaluating Resources
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History of The Internet
- History of The Internet
- info.cern.ch - home of the first website
- Connecting using a dial up modem
- Short History of the Internet
- Internet & the world wide web are not the same thing
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Searching The Internet
WebQuests And Scavenger Hunts
- What is a WebQuest?
- Characteristics Of A Good WebQuest
- Example "Always New" Internet Scavenger Hunt
- Internet Scavenger Hunt How-To
- How to Run Your Best Mile – Example WebQuest
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World Wide Web and Internet Tutorials
- How the Internet Works in 5 Minutes
- How Search Works
- The Total Number of Websites
- PBS Kids Internet Quiz
- How does the Internet really work?
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