Task 2: Safety
Internet Safety
| In this part of the course, you are expected to research information using your new search techniques and the sites provided. You may do this on your own or with a partner. The information will then be presented to your peers by posting it on the discusson board. Check out the Presentation link for a guideline on what is expected in your presentation. This presentation will be evaluated for marks. |
Check out the rules and suggestions of Internet saftey from the links below. Discuss these with a family member, especially one who also spends lots of time on a computer. If you do not understand the rules, or why they should be needed, do some research on the dangers of the Internet.
Using the Internet safelyFind out what the dangers are in using the Internet, e-mail and chat lines. List these dangers and discuss how you can protect yourself, your family and your privacy. http://www.cybersmartkids.com.au/cybersmartkids/ |
Do this quiz and check out how cybersmart you really are.
Play the Internet safety game:http://www.kidscom.com/games/isg/isg.html
Work through the Jo Cool or Jo Fool (the Flash sites are on the right side of the webpage) website on Savvy Surfing - its fun and informative.
Gather your data and do the first 4 parts of your presentation.
Time now to move on to Netiquette!