Internet Basics: What is the Internet?

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What is this resource? 

This is an online lesson created by GCF Global that will explain what the Internet is, how it works, and what you can use it for.

What will I learn? 

After you complete this online course, you will be able to:

  • Explain what the Internet is and its key features.
  • Explain what the Web and web browser is.
  • Describe how the Internet works.
  • Give examples of things you can do using the Internet .

Key Vocabulary:

  • Internet
  • Network
  • World Wide Web
  • Website
  • Web browser
  • Cables
  • Server
  • Email
  • Social media

How can I access this resource? 

To access this resource, click on the link below.

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