e-safety

A word wall of key words that can be cut out, laminated and stuck / hung in the classroom to remind students of the terminology and the spelling.

An APP assessment sheet with student friendly language for the following topics: esafety, Moodle / VLE, Creating a CV, file management

An APP assessment sheet with student friendly language for the following topics: esafety, file management, use of Moodle / VLE, creating a CV.

Still Fighting IT - Esafety Video

Introduce/ remind class of e-safety issues or how to deal with cyberbullying.
Discuss with the class "what a tweet is", currently this is a message of less than 140 characters, similar to a text message.
Ask the class to produce tweets about e-safety issues or preventing cyberbullying. These can be written in a word processed document and the characters checked through the appropriate tools to check they are less than 140 characters long.

A current news story about email Phishing:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8293735.stm

Ask students to write down a danger of using the Internet on s a scrap of paper. Students' answers are then transferred to the thought shower displayed on the board.

This activity could be completed in small groups. Students could use the Internet to help them find definitions for each of the terms. Students should not copy and paste answers.

This sheet can be used as a homework activity or starter / plenary before introducing the esafety topic.

Files include:

Starter/plenary activity created in Smartboard/notebook software. It's a drag & drop activity on e-safety. used with y7s.

A lesson plan on e-safety. used as a one off lesson with top set y8's. Could be adapted to any year/ability.

Powerpoint presentation with activities used in the above lesson.

Self assessment/evaluation sheet after creation of an e-safety policy. Used as part of the above lesson.

Also, here's a link for a really good video on cyber bullying.
http://www.digizen.org/cyberbullying/fullFilm.aspx