EL Sherook EX. Lang. SchoolThe internet and Education

The risks of the internetBy: Tamam El Roby Tamam ETCT

503Subject: English and Internet

Grade: Prep 2

Objectives1.  Identify five types of personal information2.  To help the student identify dangers on the Internet     3.  Identify appropriate people for communication4.  Identify how to protect themselves from inappropriate Internet behavior.5. To give a presentation on the risks of the internet and way to avoid them

Releasing Discussion Activities

Activity 1Ali has been talking online to a boy named Samy for a few days now. Samy has told Ali where he lives, how old he is, where he goes to school, and what he looks like. Samy asks Ali what school he goes to. Is it okay for Ali to tell him?(What else shouldn’t Ali tell Samy?)

Activity 2Ahmed is talking to a friend online when he gets a message saying there is a problem with his computer and he needs to type in his online password again. Should -he do it?(What should he do?)

Activity 3Huda gets an online message from a woman who says her name is Mrs. Rabab and tells Huda that she is an English teacher. Mrs. Rabab wants to know what school Huda goes to and what her teacher’s name is. Should Huda tell her? (What should Tina do?)

Quiz:1.Which is okay to give out over the Internet?

a. My last nameb. My school namec. My teacher’s named. My favorite TV showe. My address  

 2.While surfing the Internet, you see a website that makes you feel uncomfortable. What should you do?  

a. Write down the name and don’t go there again.b. Tell your friends, so they can avoid it too.c. Go tell a parent, guardian or teacher.d. Unplug the computer.

 3.If someone online tells you they are in 6th grade and their name is Katie, they are probably how old?  

a. 12b. 13c. 35d. There’s no way to tell!   

4.If someone online sends you a message that is mean or makes you feel uncomfortable, you should:  

e. Erase them from your friends list.b. Delete the message.c. Insult them backd. Tell a responsible adult