Classroom Technology Resources / Bookmarking

Staff Resources

What is Bookmarking?

Bookmarking for internet viewers – organizing and storing webpages (Favorites) that they want to remember.

Bookmarking for webpage editors – creating links, usually on long pages, that enables the viewer to click on the link in the page to arrive at that particular section of that webpage without needing to scroll and search the entire page.

For Schoolwires Webpage Editors:

How to Bookmark:

Choose where you need the bookmark and select the word(s) at the start of that webpage
Click the Bookmark button on the toolbar.
In the Bookmark – Web Page Dialog box type name for the bookmarked item, do not use spaces or punctuation.
Click the Insert button.

How to Link to your bookmark:

Select the word(s) to apply the hyperlink to, probably at the beginning of your page.
Click the Insert Link button and the Insert Link Wizard will open.
Select Insert a link to a Bookmark on this page, then click Next.
Type in the name of the bookmark that you created, then click Next.
Click the Insert Link button.

To view a web page with multiple bookmarks, please see the GVHS Library section.

Also, teachers can view another bookmarked page example on the ACT 48 web section, you must be registered as a teacher and signed in to view this section.