Starter quiz
- Match the words to the definition.
- peer pressure⇔when people try to persuade or force you to do something ✓
- social media⇔websites and apps used to share words and images with other people ✓
- relationship⇔the connection between people ✓
- What does it mean to 'share' online?
- to change someone's mind
- to send or post words, sounds, images or videos online ✓
- to accept an online friend request
- to influence someone’s emotions to make them do something
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- Who is an online stranger?
- someone we can trust
- someone we know offline
- someone we do not know offline ✓
- someone we know online and offline
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- An ______ is someone famous or trying to be famous through posting online.
- 'influencer' ✓
- Which of these statements are true?
- People might try to manipulate us online. ✓
- It is safe to share all personal information online.
- Choosing who to trust online is an important decision. ✓
- Children are not allowed to use the Internet.
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- Influencing someone’s emotions to make them do something is called ______.
- 'manipulation' ✓
Exit quiz
- Match the words to the definition.
- power⇔in this context, having the ability to control or influence others ✓
- influence⇔the effect that somebody has on the way a person thinks or behaves ✓
- anonymous⇔unknown, with a hidden identity ✓
- Power online often comes from popularity, ______, money and fame.
- 'status' ✓
- How can people use their power negatively online?
- to pretend to be someone they're not ✓
- to become less popular
- to discriminate against others ✓
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- Which statements are true?
- People can use their power to influence others online. ✓
- Only adults have power online.
- People may behave differently in the online space. ✓
- People can only use their power to harm others online.
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- How should children use their power online?
- to say no when they don't want to do something ✓
- to hurt other people's feelings
- to make friends with online strangers
- to block and report other accounts ✓
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Key learning points
- People can use their power to influence others online.
- Power comes from popularity, status, money and fame.
- People behave differently in the online space.
- People have the power to pretend to be someone they are not online.
- We have the power to protect or harm each other online.
Common misconception
Children are powerless online.
Children actually have a lot of power online: the power to say no, to turn off their digital device, to take screenshots, to report, to block and to tell trusted adults and the police.
Keywords
Power - in this context, having the ability to control or influence others
Influence - the effect that somebody has on the way a person thinks or behaves
Popular - how liked or admired someone is
Status - how respected someone is because of things they own or do
Anonymous - unknown, with a hidden identity
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