1. CYBER SAFETY & DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
Presented By: Miss. Vieira

2. 10 Tips for Staying Safe
Don’t post any personal information online – like your address, address or mobile number.
Think carefully before posting pictures or videos of yourself.  Once you’ve put  a picture of yourself online most people can see it and may be able to download it, it’s not just yours anymore.
Keep your privacy settings as high as possible
Never give out your passwords
Don’t befriend people you don’t know

3. Don’t meet up with people you’ve met online
Don’t meet up with people you’ve met online.  Speak to your parent or carer about people suggesting you do
Remember that not everyone online is who they say they are
Think carefully about what you say before you post something online
Respect other people’s views, even if you don’t agree with someone else’s views doesn’t mean you need to be rude
If you see something online that makes you feel uncomfortable, unsafe or worried: leave the website, turn off your computer if you want to and tell a trusted adult immediately.
* It is important to remember these tips in order to feel safe and confident while using the internet.

4. Being respectful and using the internet for appropriate reasons promotes the use of the internet for learning purposes.

5. “Computer Trouble” By: Jan & Mike Bernstein
The purpose of this book is to remind children that technology tools are great, but it is important to control the amount of time being spent using such tools. The story also expresses the importance of creating rules for using technology tools. An online version of the story is accessible at the following URL:

6. Iggey & Rasper: Tips for Internet Safety and Good Manners
“Iggey & Rasper: Tips for Internet Safety and Good Manners” is an online interactive game for young children. The game allows children to practice and advance their knowledge in regards to internet safety and good manners. The multiple choice quiz is available online at:

7. Child Focus E-Safety
This YouTube video is tells a story of a child who is playing a game online when all of a sudden an advertisement appears. The child accepts the advertisement without realizing it is a virus. The purpose of the video is to remind students of being cautious when using the internet. The link below allows you to view the video being discussed.

8. The Polkadots Cyber Five
The Cyber Five video demonstrates an interactive activity which is of interest to teachers to present to his/her students. The Cyber Five is a simple reminder of how children can remain safe online. Below is the YouTube video link.

9. “Using Websites Wisely” By: Julie Coiro & Jay Fogleman
The article “Using Websites Wisely” argues how using the internet affects student learning. This article is a great read for both teachers and parents. The article also provides readers with educational resources. The article may be found at the following URL: