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World Wide Web Consortium: Tim Berners Lee

For Students 9th - 10th
The World Wide Web Consortium offers a comprehensive look at the life and work of Tim Berners-Lee. Content includes a long and a short biography, press interviews, slides from talks, contact information, and more.
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The World Wide Web Security Faq

For Students 9th - 10th
Answers frequently asked questions relating to the security implications of running a Web server and using Web browsers.
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World Wide Web Consortium: Tim Berners Lee Answers

For Students 3rd - 5th
Doing a report? Want to figure out how the web works? Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor and creator of the World Wide Web, offers answers to some frequently asked questions about himself and his invention.
Article
University of California

Ucla College Library: Thinking Critically About World Wide Web Resources

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site teaches readers how to evaluate the content and quality of web resources, offering questions and checklists to consider.
Activity
Other

The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Theater and Drama

For Students 9th - 10th
Very large and comprehensive site that contains online texts of numerous works of drama and theater. Also includes an author index by last name, with links to electronic versions of their dramas. Great site!
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Other

World Wide Web Virtual Library: Civil Engineering

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is an online library of information about civil engineering.
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Read Works

Read Works: World Wide Web of Hurt

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about cyberbullying. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Article
Virginia Tech

Spinning the Web: Setting Up World Wide Web Servers

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides helpful information to anyone wanting to set up a WWW server. Also gives good general information as to how WWW servers operate.
Article
Other

Xml: Berners Lee and the Semantic Web Vision

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an article by XML highlighting a presentation by World Wide Web creator Tim Berners-Lee in which he describes his vision for the Semantic Web. Includes slides from Mr. Berners-Lee's talk.
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BBC

Bbc News: Technology: Fifteen Years of the Web

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News presents a timeline that shows the beginning of the World Wide Web introduced by Tim Berners-Lee in August 1991 as a tool for physicists through August 2006 when there are almost one hundred million websites online and it is a...
Article
Other

The World Wide Web: A Very Short Personal History

For Students 9th - 10th
An article by Tim Berners-Lee that focuses on the history of the WWW from his point of view.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Searching the World Wide Web: Overview

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn to use search engines and other tools to find credible information on the Internet. Accompanying slideshow includes Internet search activities.
Activity
University of Houston

University of Houston: Scholarly Journals Distributed via the World Wide Web

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
View an index of free online articles and journals which can be accessed without user registration at a website.
PPT
Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: The Origins of the Internet in Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
Pictorial essay explores the beginnings of the World Wide Web in Europe originating with the work of Henri La Fountaine and Paul Otlet in 1895.
Interactive
ACT360 Media

Act Den: The Museum of Modern Technology

For Students K - 1st
Informative, fun, and humorous tutorial that uses cartoon characters to provide an introduction to information technology. The tutorial covers operating systems/desktops, email, the world wide web, and networks.
Website
American Academy of Achievement

Academy of Achievement: Sir Tim Berners Lee

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Tim Burners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web. His vision of an open system for the exchange of information has shaped the world we live in today. Includes a profile, videos, and a photo gallery.
Website
Other

Broadband Now: The Living Internet

For Students 9th - 10th
How much do you really know about the Internet? How does it work? Who invented it? The Living Internet has answers to these questions and just about everything else you ever wanted to know about our online world. Sections on: Internet,...
Professional Doc
Other

Global Schoolhouse: Harnessing the Power of the Web

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This online tutorial shows K-12 teachers how to harness the power of the World Wide Web for classroom use, and in particular for interaction, collaboration, distance education, cultural understanding and cooperative research -- with...
Article
Tech Target

Tech Target: World Wide Web

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a brief definition of the World Wide Web and includes links to related topics.
Website
Other

Museum of Web Art

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating site devoted to art and graphics used on the world wide web. Explore the best in buttons, banners, counters, and more.
Article
University of Washington

World Wide Access: Accessible Web Design

For Students 9th - 10th
A brochure from the University of Washington on accessible Web design for people with disabilities. Includes general page design, graphical features, special features, and a Web pages test.
Article
Other

Google Chrome Team: 20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web

For Students 9th - 10th
How much do you know about browsers and the Web? In this short guide, you can find the answers to things you've always wanted to know such as cloud computing, cookies, phishing, plug-ins, applications, and much more.
Article
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Inventor of the Week: Tim Berners Lee

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to learn about the man who invented the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee, and view links to further related information on this inventor and his invention.
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University of Wisconsin Oshkosh: Classroom Connect: Citing Internet Sources

For Students 9th - 10th
This page offers information specifying how to cite e-mail, World Wide Web sources, online images and sounds, newsgroups, and online video clips. Examples are included.

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