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21 st #Critical Thinking
6. Competency-based/Application-based questions. Century #Media Literacy
Skills
a. Amit noticed that the banking website starts with "https://". Explain what the 's' stands for
and why it is important for security.
b. Manish is concerned about his online privacy. Describe the best practices he
should follow to manage his privacy settings and protect his personal information
online.
21 st
LAB ACTIVITY Century #Technology Literacy
Skills
▶ Visit your computer lab and perform the following actions:
(a) Make sure that the computer is connected to the internet.
(b) Open any Web Browser and in the address bar type: www.google.com
(c) Now in the search box, type: History of the Internet.
(d) From the search results open the relevant web pages to collect information about the
topic.
(e) Open a Word Document on the computer and copy the information to it.
(f) Save the Word Document and close the Web Browser.
▶ In the above activity, hyperlinks have been used. Can you tell in which step?
▶ Open the Wikipedia website either using a search engine or directly using the
URL: www.wikipedia.org. Now search about your favourite sports person and open
their web page to read and learn more about their life and achievements.
SDG Activity
Nowadays cities are very crowded, with lots of traffic and pollution. Its
hard to walk safely and breathe fresh air. How can we make our city a
better place to live? Explore different ways using the Internet to reduce
traffic and pollution.
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