Lesson 2
In lesson 2, you will learn...
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How to be safe on the Internet
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Avoid online predators
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Create and keep a password
Creating and Keeping a Password
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Next, watch the video below about creating and keeping a secure password. Passwords are a very important part of Internet safety.
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Tips for creating and keeping a good password:
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1. Use a password that someone can't guess.
2. Create a password that leaves out information about you.
3. Include capital letters and numbers in your password.
4. Your password is a secret.
5. Don't use the same password everywhere.
6. Logout of your account when you are done on a computer.
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The main safety lesson you should take from this video include three things.
1. Never talk to strangers
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2. Don't overshare
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3. Never disclose your location
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Did you already know these things? Which ones are new to you? Why do you think
these rules are important to being safe on the Internet? Discuss with a partner.
Learn
Being Safe on the Internet
Watch the video below about Internet safety. Identify the 3 main Internet safety tips covered in the video.
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Play
www.kidzprivacy.net reported that these were the top 10 most common passwords in 2013.
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123456
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password
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12345678
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qwerty
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abc123
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123456789
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111111
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1234567
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iloveyou
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adobe123
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What mistakes did these people make when creating their passwords?
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Now we are going to play "Guess My Password"
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You will create one terrible password (easy to guess). Write it down on a sticky note.
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You and your partner will each get to ask 20 questions about the other person's password. After asking questions, you will try to guess your partner's password.
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Questions might include:
Is it a person's name?
Is it a sports team?
Is it your pet's name?
Is it a birthday?
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After Playing, discuss:
What made your password easy to guess?
What changes could you make to improve your "bad" password?
Do you think a stranger could have guessed your password? Why or why not?
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For your create assignment, you will complete a True/False Tech Quiz.
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Click on the document image (to the left) to access the quiz. Go to file, and select "make a copy". This will save a copy of the quiz into your Google Drive. Then fill out your true/false answers in red font. The video below will walk you through how to do this.
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Create
After completing the document, share it with me. For how to do this, watch the video below