1. Internet Safety Project

2. Essential Questions
1. What specific things can teens do to keep themselves safe from online threats such as predators?
2 What specific things can teens do to keep their computers safe from online threats?

3. Explain these words:
Cyberspace-
Netiquette-
Media-
Media Literate-

4. CYBERSPACE = The electronic (virtual) world: email, internet, chat, newsgroups, instant messaging.
NETIQUETTE = appropriate manners and behavior in cyberspace, including , Internet, Think.com, Sticky Notes, Chat Rooms, and Instant Messaging.
MEDIA = Newspapers, books, TV, advertisements, music videos, movies, press, radio, internet, etc. Anything that contains information you read, listen to, or see.
MEDIA LITERATE = Able to read, understand, and evaluate media. Knowing that not all media is truthful or objective, and some is trying to sell you products or ideas .

5. Project choices:
After completing the research and activities, complete one of the following projects.
Create and information brochure about Internet Safety for elementary school students OR
-- Create a 5-8 minute video for elementary students about Internet safety

6. http://www. teachertube. com/viewVideo. php

7. In the project use words appropriate for young students

8. Jo Cool or Jo Fool

9. CyberPigs
Scroll down and start the game