Online Chatting Safety

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Objective

I can identify safe and unsafe online chatting behaviors.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

2 questions

1

Imagine you are chatting with someone online who you don't know in real life. They ask for your address and the name of your school. Explain why this might be unsafe and what you should do instead.

2

Describe a situation where something you share in an online chat could be misunderstood or have a negative impact on someone else. What steps can you take to prevent this from happening?

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

You are chatting online, and someone asks you for your favorite video game. Is this a safe or unsafe behavior? Explain why. You are chatting online, and someone you just met asks you to meet them in person at a park. Is this a safe or unsafe behavior? Explain why. You are chatting online, and someone asks you for your password to another website. Is this a safe or unsafe behavior? Explain why.

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