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Online Safety for Teenagers Lesson PlanOnline Safety for Teenagers Lesson Plan
Publisher
British Council
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Grade
7th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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Direct Instruction
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Online Safety for Teenagers

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  • Online Safety for Teenagers (.html)
  • Role Card: Student A (.pdf)
  • Role Card: Student B (.pdf)
  • Kids Online Safety Poster (.pdf)
  • Teens Online Safety Poster (.pdf)
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Safety in a cyber world is complex but important. Scholars review ways to stay safe online by first writing words given by the teacher. Learners analyze the words to guess the topic of the lesson plan. They then read an online safety poster and practice reading skills to learn how to stay safe in the cyber world.

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Concepts

speaking skills, critical thinking, internet safety

Instructional Ideas

  • Teach with a safety unit describing more safe habits such as wearing seatbelts and helmets and having good eating habits
  • Incorporate with discussion on cyber bullying

Classroom Considerations

  • Includes an optional video 

Pros

  • Offers links to extra activities if needed
  • Encourages pupils to share their own opinions and thoughts

Cons

  • None

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