Unit 3
Introduction To Digital Technology
Jeffries
Computer Networking
Task 1: Gain an understanding of a computer network and identify the types of networks
Students are to do the following:
1. Define the vocabulary words
2. Find a picture to go with the word
3. Use PowerPoint or Google Slides ONLY
You are to put the definitions in your OWN WORDS. DON’T COPY AND PASTE. Students are to
define the following words:
1. Network
2. Central Processing Unit
3. Data
4. Server
5. LAN
6. Broadband
7. Ethernet
8. Modem
9. Cable
10. Internet Service Provider
11. Topology
12. WAN
13. Hub
14. Packet
15. Switch
16. Star
17. Bus
18. PAN
19. MAN
Definition Resources
http://www.webopedia.com/
http://compnetworking.about.com/od/basicnetworkingconcepts/
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/network.html
http://www.networkworld.com/
http://www.pctechguide.com/29network.htm
PowerPoint Presentation
One Vocabulary Word per slide
Please use bullets.
Keep it short and simple.
You should have total of 19 SLIDES