2. Helpful Hints for Students, Parents and Families By: Candice B. Jones or Mrs. Jones

3. S.M.A.R.T. Chatting or Messaging S – Be Safe M – Do NOT ever MEET anyone A – Do not accept messages from strangers R – Reliable – People are not always who they say they are. T – Tell your parents, teacher or responsible adult if you are uncomfortable.

4. Why do we want to teach and apply Internet safety? Yes No Promote Learning Fun and Interactive Research and Informational Protection Privacy Meeting with someone from Online Chat rooms unless it is kid/School appropriate for learning. Bad language or photos Sharing Private information Bullying or hurting others

6. Social Media Social Media can be a wonderful place to connect with friends, family, and businesses. Nothing you Post on Social Media is Private. Be careful, even Parents & Teachers with what you post, write, or share. Remember not everyone is whom they say they are on Social Media. ONLY add friends whom you know.

7. Our Help In Internet Safety and Crime Resources to help parents, educators, and supervisors with keeping our children safe while online. www.mcgruff.org/#/advice (Safety Rules for children to follow online.) www.isafe.org (One of the leading publishers of internet safety.) www.chatdanger.com/chat www.safekids.com (Website contains use information for parents to keep their children safe online. For all ages.) www.nick.com (Simple Rules for Children and Parents to follow.)

8. A Message from our friend in Safety …McGruff McGruff wants to remind you to make a promise: Never to give out this information Online: Name Address Phone Number School Name Adult’s Credit Card Number

10. www.pbskids.org/webonauts Has missions for children to complete that teaches online safety. Interactive website that teaches responsibility and good decisions.

11. Watch a Brain Pop Video on Safety

12. http://www.fbi.gov/fun-games/kids/kids-safety http://www.isafe.org/outreach/media/media_tips www.pbskids.org/webonauts www.safekids.com www.mcgruff.org/#/advice