Exploring the World of Computer Networks
Exploring the World of Computer Networks
Year 5
Lesson duration is: 45 minItems in this lesson
Exploring the World of Computer Networks
Year 5
Learning Objectives
At the end of the lesson you will understand computer networks, the Internet's structure, and future web trends.
What do you already know about computer networks?
What is a Computer Network?
A computer network connects devices to share data. Examples include home Wi-Fi and school networks.
Types of Networks
Networks can be small like LAN (Local Area Network) or large like WAN (Wide Area Network).
How the Internet is Structured
The Internet is a global network of networks. It uses cables, satellites, and data centres to connect.
Functions of the Internet
The Internet lets us browse websites, send emails, and stream videos. It connects people worldwide.
Future Trends in the Web
Future web trends may include faster speeds, more virtual experiences, and smarter AI integration.
Predicting Future Advancements
How might the Internet change? More connectivity, advanced AI, and immersive experiences could emerge.
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
