Internet Safety By: Mrs. Huffman & Mrs. Surich

What Is The Internet?

The Internet Wonderful resource Educational Convenient Fast and Quick Answers Lots of Information

How Do We Use The Internet?

How We Use The Internet Look up information School websites and projects Play games Talk to friends and family

Do You Know How To Be Safe On The Internet?

Safety Tips Have an adult around Carefully select websites to visit –Adults should block unwanted websites with passwords Don’t click on things that pop up NEVER give out any personal information

Personal Information Name (First and Last) Family members’ names Your Age Gender (boy or girl) Where you live Phone number Where you go to school Teacher’s Name Activities you are doing with a date and time.

How Do You Find Information On The Internet?

Searching Information Make sure that all the sites you go to are appropriate for you and your age If a website has a password blocking it, don’t try to open it…it is probably not okay for children Remember that not all information on the internet is true. Ask an adult to help you find information that is true NEVER search for information without an adult present

What Is An Online Chat Room?

Chat Room An online website that allows many people to talk to one another all at the same time

How Can You Be Safe In An Online Chat Room?

Chat Room NEVER give out any personal information NEVER plan to meet someone or invite them to your house REMEMBER…Online friends aren’t always who you think they are NEVER call anyone you may meet in an online chat room

If at ANYTIME you feel uncomfortable with what someone is asking or telling you, STOP immediately and get an adult Do not close the chat room or website This way an adult can see what was making you uncomfortable

What Can You Do To Be Safe On The Internet?

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