Starter quiz
- Match the word to the correct definition.
- share⇔in this context, to send/post words, sounds, images or videos online ✓
- relationship⇔the connection between people ✓
- motivation⇔the reason why someone does something ✓
- persuade⇔to try to change someone’s mind or behaviour ✓
- Which of these statements are true?
- Being online can be fun and connect us with others. ✓
- It can be risky to share things online. ✓
- It is safe to share inappropriate photos and videos online.
- There are no consequences when we post risky things online.
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- Which version of the sentence is correct?
- Sharing things online is always dangerous.
- Sharing things online is sometimes dangerous. ✓
- Sharing things online is never dangerous.
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- What is a screenshot?
- a picture that has been deleted
- any picture taken by a digital device
- a picture of the screen of a digital device ✓
- a picture posted online
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- An online stranger is someone we do not know ...
- 'offline' ✓
- Influencing someone’s emotions to make them do something is called ...
- 'manipulation' ✓
Exit quiz
- Match the words to the correct definition.
- peer pressure⇔when someone tries to persuade or force you to do something ✓
- social media⇔websites and apps used to share words, images and videos with others ✓
- manipulation⇔influencing someone’s emotions to make them do something ✓
- harass⇔to repeatedly bother, annoy or upset someone ✓
- What is body image?
- someone changing their body
- a picture of someone
- how we feel about our physical appearance ✓
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- Which of these statements are true?
- We may feel pressure to change how we look. ✓
- Pressure can only come from people we know offline.
- We can feel pressure to change how we use social media. ✓
- Resisting peer pressure is easy.
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- What should we not do if someone is harassing us online?
- keep it to ourselves ✓
- block them
- report them
- tell a trusted adult
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- Pressure can be caused by ______ tactics, such as flattery, guilt-tripping and extortion.
- 'manipulation' ✓
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Key learning points
- We face many different pressures online.
- We may feel pressure to change how we look, our body, our lifestyle, what we do and how we use social media.
- Pressure can be caused by manipulation tactics, such as flattery, guilt-tripping and extortion.
- Pressure can come from people we know and strangers online.
- We should tell a trusted adult if someone is harassing or bullying us online, as they can can report and block people.
Common misconception
Resisting peer pressure is easy.
It can be very hard to go against what your friends tell you, especially if you like them. Learning to say no requires strength and practice. Good friends will respect your boundaries.
Keywords
Peer pressure - when someone tries to persuade or force someone else to do something
Body image - how we feel about our physical appearance
Social media - websites and apps used to share words, images and videos with other people
Manipulation - when someone tries to influence someone's emotions to make them do something
Harass - to repeatedly bother, annoy or upset someone
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