Week 3 ยท 45-60 min

Introduction to the Internet

What is the internet? (simple analogy)

This slide covers "What is the internet? (simple analogy)" as part of Introduction to the Internet. Read slowly and try the example in your own words. What is the internet? (simple analogy) is an important step in Digital Literacy. We use plain language and short steps so you can learn even on a slow or shared computer. Think of one real example from your school, work, or community.

Key point: What is the internet? (simple analogy). Review this slide once more before moving on.

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Practice

  1. Write 2-3 sentences about what you learned this week.

Key Terms

What is the internet? (simple analogy)
What is the internet? (simple analogy)
Wi-Fi vs. mobile data vs. cables
Wi-Fi vs. mobile data vs. cables
What is a web browser? Opening one
What is a web browser? Opening one

Week Summary

  • What is the internet? (simple analogy)
  • Wi-Fi vs. mobile data vs. cables
  • What is a web browser? Opening one
  • Understanding a web address (URL)

Coming Next Week: Next: Staying Safe Online