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HTML Lesson 3 for Junior High Classes

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In this third lesson on HyperText Markup Langauge (HTML) we covered: HTML Page Structure The <html> tag The <head> tag The <body> tag Some structural elements Some formatting elements The <a> anchor (hyperlink) tag The <img> image tag A simple create your own web page exercise Download HTML Lesson 3  PDF


HTML Lesson 2 for Junior High Classes

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In this second HTML lesson we cover: Anatomy of HTML tags Rules for formatting HTML tags Basic HTML document structure Basic HTML tags an exercise to format one of Winston Churchill’s famous speeches Hope you find this of use. HTML Lesson 2 PDF Presentation (if you would like the PowerPoint version just send me a message)


HTML Lesson 1 for Junior High Classes

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One of the privileges I have at the moment is teaching computer science at a local junior high school. For grade nine we cover MS Excel, HTML and CSS for the most part. We start basic but get quite advanced over six months.  By the end of the course the students are creating real web pages, written in properly formatted HTML and styling them with CSS. I’ve learned to never underestimate the ability of a teenager to learn skills in …