 This CD-ROM provides students with a complete lesson how to use the Internet as a research tool...and how the Internet should be used in conjunction with existing library resources. Activities and research assignments teach about search engines and directories, on-line encyclopedias and other reference sites, and how to gather and access information efficiently and effectively. Games & Quizzes show and then test how web browsers work, how to navigate, download, resolve errors, analyze URLs and decide the validity of web site content. A complete "Research Strategies" section shows how to frame research questions, narrow down subjects, and make the most of all available resources, including books, microfilm, periodicals and the World Wide Web. Minimum Requirements: Mac or Windows 95 with Netscape Navigator 3.0 or higher or Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 or higher. |