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INTERNET
PROJECT The
Internet
has become
an
important
tool.
Thus,
it is
important
to become
somewhat
familiar
with the
Internet
and its
possible
uses for
school and
research. Advise
to get you
started A link is a word or group of words underlined and usually written in blue. An URL or web address looks like this: http://virtual.yosemite.cc.ca.us/mkehoe OR www.kehoes.net An email address looks like this: MJC
has many
computer
labs with
friendly
people to
help you.
I suggest
the
computer
lab in
Room 124,
Founder’s
Hall, next
to the
resource
center.
They can
help you
surf the
Internet,
work on
this
project,
and set up
a free
email
account.
You
will need
an email
account to
complete
this
assignment. Expect to spend 2-20 hours on this project depending upon your access to an Internet connection, and your skill in using the Internet. Follow
these
Directions: Visit
the
websites
specified
in the
order
suggested. Write
a short
paragraph
about what
you saw,
and what
information
you were
exposed to
on each
website.
Did
you learn
anything?
Why
or why
not? Email your paragraphs to me by Friday, 4/15/11, by end of class. You can write the paragraphs in your email program or attach them to your email message. I can view your work in most PC and Mac programs. Read your browser's help section on email attachments if needed. 1.My
website . Visit these other sites www.un.org UNITED NATIONS
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
http://www.si.edu/history_and_culture/ Smithsonian Institute http://usa.gov/ Info for the Federal Government http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html Library of Congress American History Collection- look up 2 different collections from 1865-present
http://www.magnetplace.com/RETRO/ Graphic History At the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-look up 2 artists Write a paragraph for each inductee researched
Write a short paragraph for each website visited.
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