In two lessons all about online safety, scholars assist Nina in making smart decisions. First, they finish a speech started by the computer to detail why Nina's internet activity isn't safe and what she should do instead. Second, learners examine a handout and discuss their findings with a peer then the class.

Concepts

internet safety, the internet, safety, digital citizenship, computers, online communication, online gaming

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Instructional Ideas

• Conduct the lesson at the start of the school to set the rules for online safety in your classroom
• At Open House or during conferences, discuss with parents and guardians the importance of online safety, give them a copy of the lesson's handouts, and encourage them to speak with their learners about it
• If completed, display posters near classroom devices

Classroom Considerations

• The lesson requires copies

Pros

• Includes a quiz and its answer key
• One of the two extension activities is a creative project 

Cons

• None