
What is the Internet?
- It's a huge computer network that is connected to smaller networks all over the
world.
- Millions of people talk to each other and share information over the Internet.
- You can find out almost anything you want to know about the world using the
Internet.

What Can I do on the Internet?
- You can find answers to questions and get help with you homework.
- You can send messages by e-mail to other people who are online, too.
- You can visit neat websites by using search engines.
- You can publish stuff on your own website.
- You can join a club through a newsroom or talk to someone in a chat room.
- You can even go shopping.

What does the Internet have for kids?
- You can learn fun stuff about music, sports, animals, art, or anything that
interests you.
- You can find information to help you with your homework.
- You can visit websites written by kids for kids.
- You can play games, join clubs, or communicate with penpals.

What is a Website?
- A website is a collection of information on the Internet.
- It is made up of pages words, images, and sounds.
- Every website has an "URL" address to help you find it on the web.
- Search engines help you find the information you are looking for.
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