The Internet and World Wide Web

This is a shorter version of KS2 How the internet works and links to the curriculum areas -

Communication and the Internet, E-safety -The Internet is a collection of computers connected together sharing the same way of communicating. The internet is not the web, and the web is not the internet. -These connections can be made using a range of technologies (e.g. network cables, telephone lines, wifi, mobile signals, carrier pigeons) -The Internet supports multiple services (e.g. the Web, e-mail, VoIP) -The relationship between web servers, web browsers, websites and web pages. -The format of URLs. -The role of search engines in allowing users to find specific web pages and a basic understanding of how results may be ranked.

The computer song explains the internet with the tune 'Them Bones!!'