Year 11 - Computing
Web page layouts using CSS divisions
HTML programming project
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Unit Summary
In this unit pupils will explore how websites are displayed within a browser using HTML and CSS. They will examine how websites are requested and delivered to our computer via the internet and the WWW. They will create the structure of a website using HTML and change the styling using CSS.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to design a web page with sections and format them individually.
Key Notes
- Web pages can be broken into sections called divisions.
- HTML elements can be labelled with class names.
- Divisions of a web page can be formatted independently in CSS via an assigned class name.
Vocabulary To Learn
- division: a section of a web page used to group items
- class: an identifier that can be applied to a collection of HTML elements
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Web page divisions all need to have unique labels. They can't be the same.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Describe the system or process from this lesson in clear steps.
Web pages can be broken into sections called divisions. HTML elements can be labelled with class names.
2. Define this computing term and give one practical example. 'division'
a section of a web page used to group items. Add one real device or system example to prove understanding.
3. Correct this common computing misconception.
Mistake: Web page divisions all need to have unique labels. They can't be the same. Correction: When designing divisions of a web page the same formatting may need to be applied to multiple divisions. In this case the labels would need to be the same.
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