Cyber Safety

Be Web Aware  is a national, bilingual public education program on Internet safety. The objective of everyone involved in this project is to ensure young Canadians benefit from the Internet, while being safe and responsible in their online activities.

Internet Chat Room Safety

Intenet Safety Game   A simple game for younger students on basic Internet safety. The premise is a town with a nasty character lurking about, sending inappropriate e-mail and such. Students enter 8 different buildings and answer a question on Internet safety. After students have completed the game, you may download a Certificate of Award (500 KB) and/or a printable version of the game (5 MB). Might be done as a group activity too to keep noise levels down. Requires Flash.

Web Awareness checklist for Kids 9-12

Web Awareness checklist for teens

Web Awareness checklist for parents

Cyber Tip  Provides the public with information, referrals and other resources to help Canadians keep their children safe while on the Internet.

Cybercops  Hosted by Livewires Design Ltd., this site provides additional information on Internet Safety as well as additional classroom activities to accompany the Mirror Image game.

NetSmartZ
 

Information Literacy

Information Literacy Quiz    November Learning

Information Literacy Quiz Answer Key     November Learning

Websites to Validate    November Learning

How to Read a Web Address   November Learning

Find the Publisher of a Website   November Learning

What is the History of a Website    November Learning

Check the External Links    November Learning

Who.Is   Find out who owns the website.

The Wayback Machine   What did the webpage look like?
 

Media Awareness Network Resources

Media Awareness Network   Educational Games

Introduction to Cyberbullying — Avatars and Identity   Grades 5 & 6

Classroom Resources to Counter Cyberbullying   Grades 5 - 12

Cyberbullying and Civic Participation   Grades 7 & 8

Cyberbullying and the Law     Grades 7 & 8

Cyberbullying and the Law    Grades 9 - 12

Understanding Cyberbullying - Virtual vs. Physical Worlds   Grade 7 & 8

Promoting Ethical Behaviour Online - Our Values and Ethics    Grades 7 - 9

Passport to the Internet       Interactive tutorial for grades 4 - 8.  Access URL for site through divisional portal    Axis/Admin Office/Literacy with ICT/links

Introducing the Internet:  Exploring the Internet     Grades 2 - 5

Introducing the Internet:  Messages, Envelopes, Addresses    Grades 2 - 5

Introducing the Internet:  Telephones and Networks     Grades 2 - 5

Deconstructing Web Pages    Grades 7 - 10

Online Marketing to Kids:  Strategies and Techniques   Grades 6 - 9

Online Marketing to Kids:  Protecting Your Privacy   Grades 6 - 9