B5 Computing · Term 2, Week 11

Surfing the World Wide Web

Lesson notes

Learning Objectives

Indicator: B5.6.3.1.1 - Show how to create a favorite link.

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

  1. Explain what a favorite link is and why it is useful when browsing the World Wide Web.
  2. Identify the star icon (or bookmark icon) in a web browser and describe its function.
  3. Create a favorite link for a given website in a web browser.
  4. Access a saved favorite link by clicking on it in the Favorites or Bookmarks menu.
  5. Share the steps for creating a favorite link with a partner, demonstrating clear communication.

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Curriculum details

Strand
Internet and Social Media (Strand 6)
Sub-strand
Surfing the World Wide Web (6.3)
Content standard
B5.6.3.1 - Demonstrate how to use Favorite places
Indicator
B5.6.3.1.1 - Show how to create a favorite link.
Suggested placement
Term 2, Week 11 (Week 23 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Computing Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 23

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Guide learners to create a favorite link. .