1. 1/26/2016Linda Rush - Notre Dame School Internet Netiquette & Safety

3. Never use the Internet without adult supervision. Never drink or eat at a computer. Food and drinks can damage the keyboard take care of your computer and keep it clean.

4. Never use bad language or write hateful things about another person. Never share your password, keep your password a secret*******.

5. Never give out information, such as your name, address, telephone number, school name or a friend's name Never download files or programs without permission from an adult. They can contain viruses or programs that can harm your computer.

6. Do not open or click on banners or advertisements and if one pops open, click the X to close it. Do not put a magnet near your computer's CPU this can damage the computer.

7. Be careful handling floppy disks, do not play with the mental clip this can damage the disk Always use the CD- ROM button to open and close the CD- ROM drive pushing on the door can damage it.

8. Always share your Internet knowledge with others. Never respond to a message that makes you feel confused or uncomfortable, tell your teacher or parent if you come across any information online that makes you feel uncomfortable.

9. Be careful downloading files or programs. They can contain viruses that can harm your computer Never agree to go meet a person you have met online. You should know everyone on your buddy list.

10. Never send your picture to a person you have met online. Remember Spammers collect screen names in chat rooms.

11. Do not forward email without the author's permission. Tell your teacher or parent if you come across any information online that makes you feel uncomfortable.

12. Never use a computer to steal or destroy computers, files or programs. Keep your email messages short and to the point and always include a subject line.

13. Do not criticize anyone online. (Netiquette) Capital letters means that you are shouting. (Netiquette)

14. Never open an email from a sender you do not know especially if it has an attachment. This could be a virus. Email Attachments can contain computer viruses be careful before you open them. You can scan attachments for viruses.

15. Delete suspicious email do not open them and then empty your deleted folder. Look for the security lock on the taskbar before entering private information into the computer.

16. Credits http://bcsberlin.k12.nj.us/CPUsite/Computers/ind ex.htmhttp://bcsberlin.k12.nj.us/CPUsite/Computers/ind ex.htm Slim Goodbody. "Math Monsters: Computers." unitedstreaming. http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ –Real World Examples: Using the Internet

17. Other Resources Scholastic. "Magic School Bus Gets Programmed, The." unitedstreaming. http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ http://www.brainpop.com/technology/computers/intern et/http://www.brainpop.com/technology/computers/intern et/ http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/currentevents/o nlinesafety/http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/currentevents/o nlinesafety/