Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Edutyping.com and Internet Terms: Build Your Vocabulary

Edutyping.com Lessons 2 & 3 September 13

Edutyping.com Lesson 4 & 5 September 15


Once we are done those lessons we will go on to the following assignment:

Internet Research and Crossword Puzzle Project

Below are 23 terms you must know if you are to be Internet savy. Review these terms:
  1. Blog
  2. Browser
  3. Social Networking
  4. Podcast
  5. E-mail
  6. Streaming
  7. Search Engine
  8.  Download
  9. Web Feed
  10. Network
  11. Address Bar
  12. Bookmark
  13. Domain Name
  14. E-commerce
  15. Firewall
  16. HTML
  17.  HTTPS
  18. Netiquette
  19. Newsgroup
  20. Phishing
  21. URL
  22. Wiki
  23. WWW

Your task:
  1. Choose 15 of the 23 terms listed above. 
  2. You must use http://www.techterms.com/ to find the definitions.
  3. Define each term. You may write this down or key into Word. 
  4. Go to the Crossword Puzzle Maker link by clicking here and launch that web site. 
  5. Create a crossword puzzle using the terms and definitions. Be sure to put your name under "Author's name." 
  6. Print two copies...leave one blank. Complete the other one to make sure your crossword is correct. Submit both. (this can't be saved so must print within the same block you create it.)
Grading:
  1. Completed definitions: 15 points
  2. Puzzle Creation: 10 points
  3. After the crossword puzzles are handed in and graded, you will be asked to complete a crossword puzzle of a classmates to reviews the terms. 
  4. Completed classmate's puzzle: 25 points.

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