B6 Computing · Term 2 Week 7: Network Overview

Lesson notes

Indicator: B6.6.1.1.1 - Give examples of facilities the internet offers.

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

Define the internet and explain what the term “internet facility” means in simple words.
Identify and name at least four different facilities the internet offers, including e-mail, the World Wide Web (www), and FTP.
Match each internet facility to what it is used for in everyday life.
Demonstrate how to access at least one internet facility, such as sending an e-mail or browsing a webpage, through a class presentation.
Distinguish between the internet itself and the facilities (services) that run on it.

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Strand: Internet and Social Media (Strand 6)
Sub-strand: Network Overview (6.1)
Content standard: B6.6.1.1 - Demonstrate how to Network computers.
Indicator: B6.6.1.1.1 - Give examples of facilities the internet offers.
Suggested placement: Term 2, Week 7 (Week 19 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. 43
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Guide learners to give examples of internet facilities ie. e-mail, FTP's, www, etc. for presentation