Lesson
Teen Voices: Who You're Talking to Online (Quick Activity)
How do you chat safely with people you meet online?
Grade
6Objectives
- Understand the benefits and risks when interacting with people online.
- Identify examples of online interactions that may cause red flag feelings.
- Develop strategies for making responsible decisions when communicating online.
Vocabulary
private information .
red flag feelings .
inappropriate .
risky
private information – information about you that can be used to identify you because it is unique to you (e.g. your full name or your address)
red flag feelings – when something happens that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious
inappropriate – not acceptable in the situation; not okay
risky – potentially harmful to one’s well-being
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