Software, Networking and Safety

We are going to explore how computer networks work, internet safety and get a basic understanding of websites and HTML

Topic 1 - What is a Network?

Topic 2 - Internet Safety

Complete the note using the lesson.

Assignment:

1 - Be Aware While Computing study questions

OR

2 - High Tech Scams Research

Hand one in!

Topic 3 - Home Networking and Topologies

  • Types of network topologies, and advantages/disadvantages of each

  • Complete Note and questions based on the lesson and presentation

  • Your Home Network

  • Wifi at home

Topic 4 - Malware and Viruses

  • Complete the note in class

  • Video: Ted Talk on Viruses

  • Notorious Viruses Research Assignment

      • In groups pick a virus and research it

      • One group per virus, first come first serve

      • Groups will present findings in random order picked by the teacher

Notorious Virus Assignment.pdf

Topic 5 - How Does the Internet Work?

Topic 6 - Network Protocols

  • Take up Part 5 homework

  • Network Protocols

  • Network Layers

  • Timeline of an internet Request

  • Search Engine Discussion/research.

Topic 6 - Intro to HTML

HTML Introduction.pdf

Topic 8 - HTML Part 2 - Lists and Tables

Update your site from Topic 7 on your favorite food by adding a table as described in the tutorial.

If you are up for a challenge, you may instead complete the Table Challenge after completing the optional part of the tutorial.

HTML Continued.pdf

Table Challenge Assignment (optional)

HTML_table_project.pdf

Topic 9 - Intro to CSS

  • We are going to learn how to use a CSS (Cascade Style Sheet) file to apply formatting to our websites.

  • Start by copying your images.html file, and the asteroid image file into a new folder called "CSS Intro".

        • If you don't have it done, you can download mine.

  • Follow along in class, or use the document below to add style to your html file.

  • You may view my solution file if you are having trouble.

  • See if you can remove all formatting from the images.html, and put it in the CSS file.

  • W3 Schools CSS section has a ton of things you can add to your CSS file:

  • Copy your favourite food website into its own folder, and create a CSS file for it. Try to remove color and formatting from the HTML file and put it in a CSS file instead. Use W3 Schools to experiment.

CSS Intro Practical Example.pdf

Topic 10 - More CSS

  • Look at the demo Mr. Aldworth gives about how a CSS file can be used to format a website.

  • Download TiawanGhost.html and the two image files and put them in a folder.

      • Open TiawanGhosts.html in Notepad++ AND a web browser.

      • Create a new CSS file names style.css in the same folder as TiawanGhosts.html.

      • Follow the instructions and edit the style.css and TiawanGhosts.html accordingly. There is a solution file provided if you need it.

CSS practice.pdf

Topic 11 - CSS Project

Create a website with multiple pages using all of the skills you have learned up until now. Read the details below.

CSS Project.pdf