ONLINE PREDATORS LESSON Grades 5-6
OBJECTIVES Become aware of ways online predators attract young people. How to recognize warning signs. Identify “dangerous behavior" that attract predators. Learn how to respond to possible predators.
Video: Amy’s Choice (3min:50sec) Top 5 Dangerous Behaviors that Attract Predators Who are you really talking to? Warning Signs Video: Tracking Teresa (4min:59sec) The 4 R’s…Things to Remember LESSON OUTLINE
Click image to link to video (3min:50sec) AMY’S CHOICE VIDEO
Pass out cards to everyone with your address on it? Give your cell phone number to strangers? Hand out party invitations to friends with your address and phone number on it? AT THE MALL, WOULD YOU... Share your parents’ credit card numbers to strangers? How is this different?
Making contact with people through many different online web sites or social networks Talking suggestively or flirting with strangers Allowing strangers to be part of their “friend’s” list Making rude comments online Intentionally visiting inappropriate sites TOP 5 Dangerous Behaviors That Attract Predators
Who are you really talking to? Do not share too much. Do not believe everything you see and read. Never give out personal information. Use a nickname. Know your gaming partner. Never meet in person. PREDATORS
Someone tries to separate you from your family or friends. You begin to turn against your parents. You start to keep secrets. You find yourself sending unacceptable materials or talking about inappropriate subjects. You feel threatened or uncomfortable. WARNING SIGNS of being a victim of an online predator...
Tracking Teresa VIDEO Click image to link to video (4min:59sec)
Recognize practices used by online predators. Refuse to give out personal information. Respond exit the program, log off or turn off the computer… Report anything that makes you feel uncomfortable. REMEMBER THE 4 R’S
Ways online predators attract young people. How to recognize warning signs. “Dangerous behavior" that attract predators. How to respond to possible predators. WHAT WE LEARNED
"Underwater Scene Background." TemplatesWise.com. Web. 28 Apr "10 Things to teach your teen about car maintenance." SheKnows. Web. 28 Apr "Real Life Stories: Tracking Teresa." Netsmartz. Web. 28 Apr "Real Life Stories: Amy's Choice." Netsmartz. Web. 28 Apr Flores, Jessica. "Internet Safety." Flipchart 10-Nov Promethean Planet. Web. 27 Apr RESOURCES