NAME: ________________________________
STATION ONE: NETIQUETTE
http://www.learnthenet.com/learn-about/netiquette/index.php
1. What does netiquette mean?
2. Rule one says to avoid writing emails or posting messages using:
3. What can you use to add personality and meaning to your messages?
4. Summarize rule 5:
STATION TWO: HOW THE WEB WORKS
http://www.learnthenet.com/learn-about/how-the-web-works/index.php
1. What does the World Wide Web consist of?
The Web physically consists of your p____________ c___________________ or
m_____________ d____________, web browser software, a connection to an
I_________________ s_________________ provider (ISP), c______________________ called
s____________ that host digital data and routers and switches that direct the flow of information.
2. What is the client?
3. What are the servers?
4. What is the glue that holds the Internet together?
_________________________ and ________________________________
5. What is navigating the Web commonly called?
_____________________________________ or
____________________________________
STATION THREE: BEGINNINGS OF THE INTERNET
http://www.learnthenet.com/learn-about/birth-of-the-net/index.php
1. Who created what later grew into the Internet?
2. What was the forerunner of today’s Internet called?
3. Who created NSFNET?
4. What did NSFNET?
5. When was NSFNET created?
STATION FOUR: HOW TO READ A WEB PAGE
http://www.learnthenet.com/learn-about/anatomy-of-a-web-page/index.php
1. What is HTML?
2. What is a URL?
3. What is a home page?
4. How can you tell a link? (2 ways)
STATION FIVE: UNDERSTANDING WEB ADDRESSES
http://www.learnthenet.com/learn-about/web-addresses/index.php
1. Where is the World Wide Web stored?
2. When you type in a URL or click a hyperlink, what does your browser do?
3. What does the first part of a URL tell you?
4. What is the second part of a URL?
STATION SIX: HARNESS EMAIL
http://www.learnthenet.com/learn-email/
1. What is email?
2. How does email travel and how long does the processes take?
3. What advantage does email have over regular mail?
4. To send e-mail, you need a _______________________ to the Internet and
access to a m_____________ s ___________________that forwards your mail
to its final destination.
5. Click on try this and send yourself an email message.
6. Click on email etiquette at the bottom of the page. What does BCC stand for and
what does it mean?
STATION SEVEN: TEST YOURSELF
Take each station test individually NOT as a group and report your score to me by
raising your hand! Click on each title below to begin test.
If you've spent any time on Learn the Net, you probably know the answers to many of our quiz
questions. But just to be sure, test your cyber-smarts.
The Netiquette Quiz
Rate your online manners.
The Web Whiz Quiz
Do you know Web basics? See if you can ace this test.
The E-mail Quiz
It's the most popular service on the Net, but how much do you really know about e-mail?