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Lesson Plan
Other

Common Sense Media: Private and Personal Information [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
For this lesson young scholars learn the difference between private information and personal information, distinguishing what is safe and unsafe to share online.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Common Sense Media: Talking Safely Online [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this lesson students learn that they can develop rewarding online relationships, but that they should never reveal private information to a person they know only online without asking their parent or guardian for permission.
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Website
Curated OER

Kids Health: Internet Safety

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents an overview of basic internet safety rules aimed at helping parents to protect their children. Chat room dangers and online protection tools are discussed. Includes audio.
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Website
Other

U.s. Department of Homeland Security: Stop. Think. Connect. Campaign

For Students 9th - 10th
A campaign by the U.S. Government to educate about the main risks and cyber threats of the Internet. Learn to watch for warning signs and consider how actions could possibly impact safety. Information is also provided about what to do if...
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Website
Other

Cyberbullying411

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive online resource for kids who have been the victim of cyberbullying or internet harassment. Topics covered include what is cyberbullying, who is targeted, who cyberbullies, and what to do if it happens to you. There is a...
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Website
Other

Internet Abc

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A sound resource to identify and understand Internet safety as users navigate the Web on smartphones, tablets, and computers.
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Activity
Federal Trade Commission

Federal Trade Commission: You Are Here

For Students 5th - 8th
In this interactive mall environment, students learn how to make smart decisions as consumers. Whether shopping for clothes, choosing the best food deal, searching for a job or buying a cellphone, students will learn how to recognize...
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Website
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

Net Smartz Workshop

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A comprehensive resource for the protection of kids and teens on the internet.
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Interactive
Google

Google: Be Internet Awesome: Interland

For Students 2nd - 5th
Kids can play their way to being Internet Awesome with Interland, an online adventure that puts the key lessons of digital safety into hands-on practice with four challenging games. Play your way to being an Internet Legend!
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Kids: Get Your Web License

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Take a virtual tour around the Internet. Each stop has a quiz question. Earn the Web License by completing the quiz.
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Website
Childnet

Childnet: Digiduck Stories

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Engaging online safety stories for young children aged 3-7. The Digiduck collection has been created to help parents and teachers educate children aged 3 - 7 about online safety. The collection includes a ebooks, PDFs, a poster and an...
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Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: The Dangers of and Ways to Be Safer Online

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will increase their knowledge of Internet safety while will exploring and identifying dangers on the Internet and learn ways to avoid situations that might be threatening or harmful.
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Unit Plan
REMC Association of Michigan

Remc Association of Michigan: 21 Things4 Students: 6. Cyber Safety

For Students 3rd - 5th
This learning module is made up of nine quests organized into sets of three. In the first set, students learn how to protect themselves online. In the second, they go through three simulations/games to learn how to protect their...
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Lesson Plan
Other

What Students Need to Know: Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy

For Teachers 4th - 6th
This lesson unit published by the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario has four activities that explore the concept of privacy and prompt the discussion of privacy issues in students' own lives. The lessons refer to privacy...
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Activity
Other

Childnet International: Digizen: Social Networking Detective

For Students 9th - 10th
This social networking profile has been created to stimulate discussion about safe and potentially unsafe practices and features on social networking sites. Together with the accompanying questions, it has been designed to highlight ways...
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Lesson Plan
Other

Ryerson University: Safety Online: Understanding Online Risks [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This resource offers information on safety awareness, to empower young scholars with the skills they need to understand the risks to both themselves and their devices when online - so they don't fall victim to scams or identity theft, or...
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PPT
Other

The Fourth Screen

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A series of stories woven together to start a conversation with high school students about living our lives on & offline (on The Fourth Screen) more thoughtfully. Clicking on some of the slides directs you to websites and articles...
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Website
Other

Kidsmart: Games

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your online safety knowledge about being a safe gamer. Here, you can learn some great tips and find out what to do if you think you're being cyberbullied.
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Website
Other

Wise Kids: Online Safety Tips for Kids

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A good list of rules to govern your Internet use, with explanations for each. It also includes an Internet Safety Agreement that covers the same rules and that teachers or parents can print out and ask students to sign.
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Article
New York Times

New York Times: After You Strengthen Your Passwords, Here's How to Store Them

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] New York Times has suggestions from tech gurus on how to create strong passwords and keep them safe.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Kings Canyon Unified School District: Digital Citizenship Lesson [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A lesson script to use with learners before viewing a 5-minute video called Faux Paw's Adventures on the Internet, and for reviewing the rules of Internet safety after watching the video. The video can be found on Youtube by searching...
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Creating a Safe Persona on the Internet

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Contains plans for five lessons that explore naming conventions and safety on the internet. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as assessment and reflection...
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Website
Get Safe Online

Get Safe Online: Safeguarding Children

For Students 9th - 10th
The internet is a great resource, but it can also be dangerous. This resource contains many links to online safety resources for parents, teachers and students.
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Website
Get Safe Online

Get Safe Online: Safeguarding Children

For Students 9th - 10th
The internet is a great resource, but it can also be dangerous. This resource contains many links to online safety resources for parents, teachers and students.