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Intro to Computingfundamentals~10 mins

Why the internet changed everything in Intro to Computing - Draw It to Prove It

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Draw This - beginner

Draw a simple diagram showing how the internet connects different devices (like computers, phones, and servers) and how this connection changed the way people communicate and share information.

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Grading Criteria
Devices (computer, phone, server) are clearly drawn and labeled
Internet represented as a cloud connecting all devices
Lines/arrows show connections between devices and the internet
Diagram shows flow of information between devices
Explanation mentions how the internet enables communication and information sharing
Solution
Computer
Internet
Server

This diagram shows three types of devices: a computer, a phone, and a server. All are connected to the Internet, represented by a cloud in the center. The lines and arrows indicate that data can flow between these devices through the Internet.

Before the internet, devices were mostly isolated or connected only by direct cables, limiting communication and information sharing. The internet changed everything by creating a global network that connects millions of devices, enabling instant communication, easy sharing of information, and access to services from anywhere in the world.

Variations - 2 Challenges
[intermediate] Draw a flowchart showing how sending an email works over the internet from one computer to another.
[advanced] Draw a diagram comparing communication before and after the internet, showing at least two differences in how people shared information.