Web Publishing and Hosting SS2 lesson plan

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LESSON PLAN: WEB PUBLISHING & HOSTING

Subject Digital Technologies
Class SSS 2
Term First Term
Week 10
Topic Web Publishing and Hosting
Duration 80 Minutes (Double Period)
Subtopics Meaning of web publishing and web hosting; domain names; types of web hosting; steps involved in publishing a website; web publishing tools; website security and maintenance.

1. BEHAVIOURAL OBJECTIVES

By the end of the lesson, students should be able to:

  1. Define web publishing and web hosting.
  2. Explain the meaning and purpose of a domain name.
  3. Identify different types of web hosting.
  4. Outline the steps involved in publishing a website.
  5. Identify tools used in web publishing.
  6. Explain the advantages of web publishing.
  7. State security precautions to observe when publishing and maintaining a website.

2. INSTRUCTIONAL / TEACHING AIDS

  • Computer system or laptop.
  • Internet connection, where available.
  • Projector or display screen, where available.
  • Web browser such as Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.
  • Sample website files created with HTML and CSS.
  • Whiteboard and marker.

3. PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE / ENTRY BEHAVIOUR

Students have learned how to create web pages using HTML, connect pages through hyperlinks, insert images, and apply CSS. They understand that a website can contain several connected pages.

Entry question: If you create a website on your computer, what must you do to make it accessible to people using the internet?

4. PRESENTATION STEPS

STEP TEACHER'S ACTIVITY STUDENTS' ACTIVITY
Step 1: Introduction Reviews the previous lesson on web design and asks how a website created on a local computer can be made available online. Recall previous lessons and suggest ways of making a website accessible online.
Step 2: Web Publishing and Hosting Defines web publishing and web hosting and explains the difference between them using practical examples. Define the two terms and explain their differences in their own words.
Step 3: Domain Names Explains the meaning of a domain name and identifies its parts using examples such as www.example.com. Explains that DNS connects domain names to the appropriate internet services. Identify examples of domain names and explain why they are useful to website visitors.
Step 4: Types of Web Hosting Discusses shared, VPS, dedicated, cloud, and free or platform-based hosting. Explains the basic features and suitable uses of each type. List the types of hosting and compare their uses and characteristics.
Step 5: Website Publishing Process Explains how to prepare and test website files, select a hosting service, choose a domain, upload or deploy files, configure DNS where necessary, and test the live website. Arrange the publishing steps in the correct order and explain the purpose of each step.
Step 6: Tools, Security and Maintenance Identifies code editors, browsers, hosting control panels, and file-transfer tools. Discusses strong passwords, HTTPS, backups, software updates, privacy, and copyright. Identify the tools and state security precautions for maintaining a website safely.
Step 7: Class Activity and Conclusion Guides students in planning how to publish a simple school website. Summarises the lesson and corrects students' misconceptions. Suggest a suitable hosting option and domain name for a school website and summarise the publishing process.

5. EVALUATION QUESTIONS

  1. Define web publishing and web hosting.
  2. What is a domain name? Give two examples.
  3. Mention four types of web hosting.
  4. Outline five steps involved in publishing a website.
  5. State three tools used in web publishing and their functions.
  6. Mention four security precautions to observe when publishing a website.

6. ASSIGNMENT

  1. Explain the difference between web publishing, web hosting, and a domain name.
  2. Compare shared hosting and dedicated hosting.
  3. Write the steps you would follow to publish a simple school website.
  4. State five security measures that should be followed when managing a published website.

7. TEACHER'S REFLECTION

Were the students able to explain web publishing, web hosting, and domain names? Could they identify hosting types and arrange the publishing steps correctly? Record areas of difficulty and provide additional explanations or practical demonstrations where necessary.

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