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Session 1 Introduction to the Web HTML Basics

This document outlines the first session of an 8-week course on Web Development Essentials, covering the basics of how the web works, HTML structure, and creating a simple webpage. It introduces key web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and provides a hands-on activity for students to create their first HTML page. The session concludes with a summary of the topics covered and an invitation for questions.

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Session 1 Introduction to the Web HTML Basics

This document outlines the first session of an 8-week course on Web Development Essentials, covering the basics of how the web works, HTML structure, and creating a simple webpage. It introduces key web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and provides a hands-on activity for students to create their first HTML page. The session concludes with a summary of the topics covered and an invitation for questions.

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Introduction to the Web &

HTML Basics
Web Development Essentials - Session 1
Course Overview
Welcome to Web Development Essentials

● Course duration: 8 weeks


● Topics: HTML, CSS, JavaScript basics
● Focus: Building the foundations of web development

Learning Outcomes for Today's Session

● Understand how the web works


● Learn the basics of HTML and its structure
● Create your first webpage
How the Web Works
Client-Server Model

● Client: Your web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox)


● Server: Stores and serves websites (e.g., Google servers)
● Request/Response: Client sends a request, server sends back a response (HTML, CSS, JS)

Web Protocols

● HTTP/HTTPS: How data is transferred across the web


● URL: The address for a webpage
Introduction to Web Technologies
HTML (HyperText Markup Language)

● The structure and content of web pages

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)

● Styling and layout of web pages

JavaScript

● Adding interactivity to web pages


Development Environment Setup
Tools You’ll Need:

● Code Editor: VS Code (recommended)


● Browser: Chrome, Firefox, etc.
● Developer Tools: Inspecting elements, console for JavaScript

Installing VS Code (Quick Walkthrough)


What is HTML?
Definition: HTML is the standard markup language for creating web pages.
HTML Elements: Tags that define the structure and content (e.g., <h1>, <p>, <a>)
Anatomy of an HTML Element:

● <tagname> Content </tagname>


● Example: <p>Hello World!</p>
Basic Structure of an HTML Document
● The Basic Skeleton:
● Doctype: Defines the document type
● HTML Tag: Wraps the entire content
● Head: Contains metadata (e.g., title, links)
● Body: Contains the visible content
Common HTML Tags
Headings: <h1> to <h6> (Defines titles and subtitles)
Paragraph: <p> (Defines blocks of text)
Links: <a href="url"> (Hyperlinks)
Images: <img src="url" alt="description">
Lists:

● Ordered list: <ol>


● Unordered list: <ul>
Creating Your First Webpage
Live Demo:

● Open VS Code
● Create a simple HTML file (index.html)
● Add basic structure
● Save and open in browser to view your first webpage
● Sample HTML:
Hands-On Activity
Goal: Create a basic HTML page with a heading, and paragraph.

● Adding heading <h1> and paragraph <p>


● Save and view it in your browser

Share Your Work: Show your code to the instructor if you need help!
Summary
What We Learned Today:

● The basics of how the web works


● HTML structure and elements
● Created our first webpage
Questions?
Q&A Session

● Any questions before we wrap up?

Thank You & See You in the Next Class!

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