Target Audience: Age Range: Teens (14–18), Adults (18+)
Format of Delivery: Online
Setting: Classroom / Small group / One-on-one
What does this resource cover?
This resource provides an introduction to using a web browser to navigate the internet. It covers basic browser functions such as using the address bar, navigating between pages, using tabs, and bookmarking. The resource uses both video and text to explain the fundamental concepts of web browsing and includes practical tips for effective internet use.
What will community members learn?
According to the included lesson plan, after you complete this lesson, you will be able to:
- Identify and utilize the key features of a web browser, such as the address bar and navigation buttons
- Use tabs to manage multiple web pages within a single browser window
- Create and manage bookmarks to easily return to frequently visited websites
- Access and use browser history to locate previously visited websites
- Download files and save images from the web
- Install and manage browser plug-ins to view specific types of content
How long will this program take?
- 60 minutes
What materials are needed?
- Computer or tablet with internet access
- Web browser (e.g., Google Chrome, Safari, Firefox)
- Video transcript and article (provided as a resource)
How many staff are required?
One staff member
How can I access this resource?
Click the following link: Internet Basics: Using a Web Browser
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