URLs - they tell you where you are, where you are going on the internet

http://www.stjosephsea.org/directions.htm - St. Joseph School, in Seattle - its history

http://www.lib.washington.edu/about/hours/ - University of Washington library - hours it is open

Can you figure out the names of these sites from their URL?

1. http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/ ____________________________________________

2.http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/calendar/calendar.asp _______________________________

3. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark/ ____________________________________

4.http://www.spacekids.com/spacenews/solarsystem-ez.html _____________________________

The name of these sites are not as obvious
5.http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html

This is about the "Nine Planets". When you click on it, the author is Bill (WIlliam) Arnett.
but what is LPL or SEDS at the University of Arizona?
You have to BACKSPACE or DELETE BACK along the URL, hit ENTER, to find the main site
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu

LPL = _________________________________________________ (is HOST)

SEDS = _________________________________________________ (is NAME of the site)

What about
6.http://www.macomb.k12.mi.us/wq/WebQ97/COLAMER2.HTM

This is about Colonial America. It's a Web Quest, called "Children in Colonial America"

where is this web site?
BACKSPACE back and hit ENTER http://www.macomb.k12.mi.us/

_________________________________________________________

What about
7. http://www.chemsoc.org/viselements/pages/periodic_table.html

This is about the Periodic Table, called "The Visual Elements Periodic Table"
But what is Chemsoc? Is it the Chemical Society? or is it just Chem Soc? (circle one)
BACKSPACE back to http://www.chemsoc.org/

What about
8.http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/planets.htm#Planetary (the # = an anchor - to a spot, a place on the page)

It's a site that is about the Planets
It's the "Solar System Theme Page" - a list of links - at Gander Academy.
There's a date ______________
Is there an author? _____________________
but does it say anything about Gander Academy in the URL? _______

BACKSPACE back to http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE OK, it's in New Foundland, Canada

but http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/ is the HOST site for a number of schools,
but it includes Gander Academy.

What about
9. http://www.cp.duluth.mn.us/%7Etmcs/lewsclrk1.htm

This is a site on "The Lewis and Clark Expedition."
Is there an author? ____________
Is there a date? __________

But, what is ETMCS? BACKSPACE back to http://www.cp.duluth.mn.us/%7Etmcs
It is a HOST site for _______________________________________________

If you reach a site with a ~ in the URL or one with a %7 - be careful!!
The site is hosted by a person, not necessarily an official person of the school or organization

Check out http://www.unc.edu/~Erowlett/units/ -

but scroll to the bottom of this page - who is R.Rowlett?

______________________________________

So, why is any of this important? BIBLIOGRAPHIES !!!!

Bibliography format for the World Wide Web:
Author(last name, first name, middle name or initial). "Title of item." Title of complete work. document date. Full http address (date of visit). (if there is no AUTHOR, start with TITLE)

from the information you have found, write a bibliography for #s 5-9