1. Internet Safety: 5 th Grade

2. The Internet What are some good things with using the Internet? What are some good things with using the Internet? What are some dangers with using the Internet? What are some dangers with using the Internet?

3. What Do YOU Know About The Internet? Match these terms… Predator Predator Cyberfootprints Cyberfootprints Password Password Parent Liability Law Parent Liability Law Chatroom Chatroom Netiquette Netiquette A place on-line where you can communicate with others in real time A place on-line where you can communicate with others in real time Parents can be held financially responsible for cyberbullying harm caused by their child Parents can be held financially responsible for cyberbullying harm caused by their child Anything posted on the Internet can be retrieved, even if erased Anything posted on the Internet can be retrieved, even if erased A series of letters, numbers, or symbols used to log you into a computer system A series of letters, numbers, or symbols used to log you into a computer system Following certain rules or manners while on-line (CAPS) Following certain rules or manners while on-line (CAPS) Someone who uses lies, secrecy, or stealth to get close enough to someone to harm them Someone who uses lies, secrecy, or stealth to get close enough to someone to harm them

4. Stay Safe: Keep personal information private Keep personal information private Don’t open email from people you don’t know Don’t open email from people you don’t know Never agree to meet someone you met on-line Never agree to meet someone you met on-line Use neutral, non-gender screen names Use neutral, non-gender screen names Don’t tell anyone your password (not even best friends!) Don’t tell anyone your password (not even best friends!) If an email or website makes you feel uncomfortable, tell an adult If an email or website makes you feel uncomfortable, tell an adult

5. Cyberbullying Cyberbullying – Cyber bullies are people who enjoy repeatedly being mean to others on-line. This can happen through texting, emails, bulletin boards, chat sites, or even building a website just to make fun of someone. Cyberbullying – Cyber bullies are people who enjoy repeatedly being mean to others on-line. This can happen through texting, emails, bulletin boards, chat sites, or even building a website just to make fun of someone.

6. The Talent Show: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seOQyMvG99w&feature=related

7. What if you are Cyberbullied? Tell a trusted adult Tell a trusted adult Don’t open or read messages by Cyber Bullies Don’t open or read messages by Cyber Bullies Don’t reply to text messages – may print IM Don’t reply to text messages – may print IM Block the bully through Internet Service Provider Block the bully through Internet Service Provider If you are threatened, inform the police If you are threatened, inform the police

8. How to Help Prevent Cyberbullying: Don’t provide private information Don’t provide private information Use Netiquette while on-line Use Netiquette while on-line Don’t send messages when you are angry Don’t send messages when you are angry Don’t open messages from people you don’t know Don’t open messages from people you don’t know Don’t tolerate this behavior – even from friends Don’t tolerate this behavior – even from friends When something doesn’t seem right, it probably isn’t – “trust your gut” and get out of the site, chat etc. When something doesn’t seem right, it probably isn’t – “trust your gut” and get out of the site, chat etc.

9. Discussion Questions: Why do you think people Cyber Bully? Why do you think people Cyber Bully? What types of cyberbullying have you witnessed? What types of cyberbullying have you witnessed?

10. NetSmartz Workshop On the Guidance Department Website you can access the “Netsmartz” kids’ site. This has activities, video clips, and games about Internet Safety. Have Fun! On the Guidance Department Website you can access the “Netsmartz” kids’ site. This has activities, video clips, and games about Internet Safety. Have Fun!