Website

High school (ages 12+)
Science & Technology

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Date:

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/website

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the founding year of WWW?1991
2. What is the primary markup language?HTML
3. How does a website show up on my computer?When you type a web address, your browser asks the server for the files. The server sends back the HTML, CSS, images, and JavaScript, and the browser builds the page you see.
4. Who created the first website?Tim Berners‑Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989 while at CERN, and the first website, info.cern.ch, went live in 1991.

Client-Server Architecture: A distributed application structure that partitions tasks between providers of a resource (servers) and service requesters (clients).
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS): A style sheet language used for describing the presentation of a document written in HTML or XML.
Progressive Web App (PWA): Web applications that use modern web capabilities to deliver an app-like user experience.