Connect to and surf the internet

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This page aims to provide a library of resources and activities that can be used to support learning how to connect to and use the internet

Resources

How does Google search the net?
Tips for searching the internet
Visit this website for more search engines Otago University Library
This link - Doing research: An introduction to the concepts of Online Research is a 10 minute tutorial on basic search skills developed by librarians at the University of Illinois. It's well worth a look.
This is an OIL tutorial on the basics of library and internet searching developed by the Bill Robertson Library, Dunedin, New Zealand... A must see!
Logging in & managing multiple usernames/passwords

I spy - a searching game where teams of two try to find the website described
Here is a text-based tutorial about the Internet
BBC's Webwise Online Course
Activity Sheet 1 - used in Study Skills which is part of the Otago Polytechnic Massage Therapy programme.