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Internet Safety Websites

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Take a moment to look at each of these websites below and begin to see what the common themes are to Internet Safety.  You will then get with another teacher to discuss what you think is the #1 Internet danger to students.

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Background Information

http://encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/safety.asp - 30 Ways to Stay Safe Online

http://www.ed.gov/Technology/safety.html  - See what the Federal Government is doing to protect children who use the Internet.  Can download Spanish version of A Parents Guide to Internet Safety.

http://www.parentech.org/computer/safe.htm - Lots of background information on Internet Safety

http://www.cyberangels.org/internet101/index.html - A National Organization dedicated to keeping kids safe on the Internet.

http://www.safekids.com/ - Safekids.com was one of the first organizations for online safety issues

http://www.safekids.com/safeteens/  - Specific information for kids 12 ñ15 yrs old

http://www.getnetwise.org/safetyguide/  - Click on the appropriate age of your classroom http://www.getnetwise.org/safetyguide/tips/kids.shtml - Short list of rules

http://www.getnetwise.org/safetyguide/tips/teens.shtml - Aimed at teens

http://disney.go.com/legal/internet_safety.html  - List of safety issues and great websites.

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Activities To Use With Students ñ Which one would you use?

http://www.usdoj.gov/kidspage/  - Click on Doís and Doníts http://www.usdoj.gov/kidspage/do-dont/kidinternet.htm

http://www.safekids.com/quiz/index.html - Great online quiz for a younger child to take

http://disney.go.com/cybersafety/  - Disneyís Version of Internet Safety done in Disney style!

http://disney.go.com/family/surfswell/index.html - Fun interactive way to learn about Internet safety.

http://www.kidscom.com/orakc/Games/newSafe/indexright.html - Another resource for online safety.   Take the quiz at the end.

http://apps.disney.go.com/global/quiz/quiz.cgi?def=doug1 - Another quiz to test studentsí knowledge.

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Practice:

Take a moment and find a partner.  Together, discuss what you think is the #1 Internet danger for your students.   Identity two websites that you will use in your classroom next year and describe how you will use it.  Be prepared to share this with the group.