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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Hacking Under the Hood and Into Your Car

For Students 9th - 10th
With the integration of more and more computerized features into cars, they have become vulnerable to hacking. How this can be done is explained in this interview with two security professionals. Aired Aug. 2, 2013 [13:43 min]
Lesson Plan
Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media: Cyber Smart! Student Curriculum Lesson: Can You Hack It? [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers learn that computers and electronic files are property and explore the reasons for, consequences, and ethics of teen hacking. This ISTE-aligned lesson plan for Grades 6-8 includes student activity and Home Connection...
Article
University of California

University of California, Berkeley: Computer Hacking and Ethics

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explores the topic of computer hacking and suggests ways of dealing with it in the educational setting.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Spider Bot 2: Hacking Spider's Click 'N Stick

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video we show you how to hack a Click 'N Stick tap light to make a body for Spider. [3:42]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Statistics #30: P Hacking

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Moderator discusses P-Hacking or data gone wrong, using the framework of Null Hypothesis Significance Testing. Family Wise Error Rate and Bonferroni Corrections are also explained.
Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Design Squad: Build: Hack a Greeting Card

For Students 3rd - 8th
Transform an old musical greeting card into a surprise for your friend.
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Hacking and Viruses: Facts

For Students 2nd - 8th
Learn all about hacking. Find out about spam, viruses, how to protect your computer, and how to tell if your computer has been hacked.
Activity
Technovation

Curiosity Machine: Challenges: Hack a Box

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Can you make a box that only you know how to open and is safe from hackers? In this challenge, students will build a box with the help of this site. Site includes a lesson plan, tips, and a place for students to document their...
Article
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Week of August 1 2016: Trump Says He Was Being 'Sarcastic' in Asking Russia

For Students 9th - 10th
A day after shocking the political and foreign policy establishments on both sides of the aisle with a call for Russia to hack into Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's email, Republican nominee Donald Trump now says he was...
Instructional Video
AsapSCIENCE

Asap Science: Could Your Brain Be Hacked?

For Students 9th - 10th
Could technology be used to control your brain? Advances in science that may one day enable our brains to be controlled through medical technology are discribed in this video.
Article
Youngzine

Youngzine: Yahoo: A Breach From the Past

For Students 9th - 10th
Everyday companies are being hacked. A recent hack was done to Yahoo! databases. Find out how easily hackers break into websites and ways we can protect ourselves from online theft.
Website
Other

National Conference of State Legislatures: Computer Crime Statutes

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource contains a listing by state of laws concerning computer hacking and unauthorized access.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: On Copyright and Hacking Your Phone

For Students 9th - 10th
Rules issued last week by the US Copyright Office give legal sanction to 'jailbreaking' a cell phone, unlocking it to operate on different carriers, and more.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Diy Summer Hacks, From the Pool to the Grill

For Students 9th - 10th
Try your hand at homemade sunscreen, water bottle rockets, and cooler corn.
Instructional Video
PBS

Nova Labs: The Secret Lives of Hackers

For Students 9th - 10th
Hackers may not be who we think they are. In fact, you might be a hacker and not even know it. Learn the true meaning of hacking and some of the many reasons that hackers hack. [3:01]
Article
Other

How to Become a Hacker

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a description of and the issues surrounding hacking.
Article
Other

Great Hackers

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explores the controversies surrounding and the rationale for computer hacking.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Winter Evenings

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication Winter Evenings by Maria Hack, a fiction book for children.
Handout
Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Alberta Inventors and Inventions: Elias Bjarni

For Students 9th - 10th
Elias Bjarni "Ole" Olson is credited for using the first coloured ice in a curling game and inventing the standard rubber curling hack. Read his biography and explore some of Olson's other achievements.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Making Sure Facilities & Furniture Support Your Educational Model

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This video [15:53] focuses on the facilities and furniture to support your educational model: Four ideas on space: start with desired outcome; bigger, more flexible learning spaces inside leaner, greener schools; stuck in existing space,...
Instructional Video
Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: The a Rule: Video Lesson

For Students K - 1st
This is the third of six video lessons designed to support families with online safety at home using Childnet's SMART Rules. The A Rule interactive video (10:36) focuses on online safety including online advertising and scams and hacks...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Bit Zee Bot: 20. Hacking & Attaching a Digital Recorder

For Students 9th - 10th
In this video we attach and wire a digital voice recorder to Bit-zee. [6:55]
Article
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Week of August 1 2016: Panetta Calls Trump's Russia Comment 'Inconceivable'

For Students 9th - 10th
Former CIA Director Leon Panetta blasted Donald Trump Wednesday night from the stage of the Democratic National Convention, calling his recent comment that Russia should "find" Hillary Clinton's emails "irresponsible" and "inconceivable."
Instructional Video
Other

Linked in Learning: Lynda: Types of Malware

For Students 9th - 10th
This video (3:36) discusses the different types of malware, unwanted and malicious software, from the course: Ethical Hacking: The Complete Malware Analysis Process. The transcript is also provided.

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