1.00 Understand tools and methods used to obtain information from the Internet.

1.01 Understand Internet search tools and methods.

1.02 Understand how to validate, authenticate, and legally use information from the Internet.

Unit Outline & Vocabulary

Vocabulary Worksheet (Use Glossary if Needed)

Overview of Competency 1.01

Overview of Competency 1.02

Class Notes

PowerPoint Presentation

• Slide Show on Comp. 1.01 -- Internet Search Methods
  • Study Organizer for Internet Search Methods
• Slide Show on Comp. 1.01 -- Interent Search Tools
  • Study Organizer for Internet Search Tools
• Slide Show on Comp. 1.02 -- Authenticating Internet Content
• Slide Show on Comp. 1.02 -- Copyright Laws Right or Wrong
• Slide Show on Comp. 1.00 -- Identify Digital Communication Hazards
  • Study Organizer for Above PowerPoint

Activities

1.01 Tools and Methods for Internet Searching

• Internet Search Tools Concepts
• Internet Search Methods Concepts
• Focus on Boolean Search Methods
• Spyware Notes
• Firewalls
• Secure Websites
• Objective 1.01 Review Questions
  

1.02 Validating Information on the Internet

• Anatomy of a URL
• Anatomy of a URL Guided Practice
• Understanding Fair Use and Copyright
• Wireless Networking
• Objective 1.02 Review Questions

Additional Resources and Activities

• Networks
• Review Questions (Use Glossary if Needed)

Resources

Online Resources for 1.00 -- The Internet

Computer Viruses

• Protect Yourself: Computer Viruses
  http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/37virus.htm

Netiquette

• http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/09netiqt.htm

Computer Applications I Glossary

• Computer Applications I Glossary
  

Reveiw

Quia Activites

Vocabulary - columns

Communications Vocabulary - Matching, Concentration, Flash Cards, Word Search