Starter quiz
- Match the facts to the type of information that they give.
- birthday⇔16th January ✓
- favourite food⇔cheese and tomato pasta ✓
- name of school⇔Oak National Academy ✓
- home address⇔123 Pretend Road ✓
- Games and apps have privacy settings to keep us...
- 'safe' ✓
- With your personal information, strangers might...
- send messages pretending to be you ✓
- open accounts pretending to be you ✓
- do nothing and keep your information safe
- buy things pretending to be you ✓
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- If a stranger asks for your personal information, always say...
- 'no' ✓
- Which of these is a secure password?
- Izzy123
- squirrel@% ✓
- Andeep2024
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- Using an ______ instead of our real photo can help to keep us safe online.
- 'avatar' ✓
Exit quiz
- The internet is like a giant library with lots of...
- 'information' ✓
- Match the correct definition to the word.
- content⇔something that is posted online ✓
- content creator⇔someone who makes things to be posted online ✓
- influencer⇔a person who is famous or trying to get famous online ✓
- stranger⇔someone we do not know well or at all ✓
- Some examples of content that can be found online include...
- photos ✓
- real magazines
- messages ✓
- videos ✓
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- Influencers share content which can change the way we think or...
- 'behave' ✓
- True or false? Influencers never tell lies.
- True
- False ✓
- To decide if we can trust an influencer, we should always speak to...
- our parent ✓
- our best friend
- our teacher ✓
- our carer ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- People online are strangers unless we know and trust them offline.
- It is not easy to tell who someone really is online.
- Influencers and content creators online have motivations.
- Content is normally generated to make people popular, rich or famous.
Common misconception
Online influencers are trustworthy because we like them and enjoy their content.
Online influencers have their own motivations. These are normally around gaining popularity, money or fame. We need to be cautious of the opinions and ideas that these people have.
Keywords
Content - posts, videos, reels and articles put online by a content creator
Content creator - someone who makes things to be posted online
Influencer - a person who is famous or trying to get famous online
Stranger - someone we do not know well or at all
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