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Internet Safety Week Mansfield ISD. Social Networking Intermediate Schools – 5 th & 6 th Grades. Lesson Objectives. Define Social Networking. Identify Social Networking sites. Learn Safety Strategies for Social Networking. Social Networking Sites. http://skidekids.com/.
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Internet Safety WeekMansfield ISD Social Networking Intermediate Schools – 5th & 6th Grades
Lesson Objectives • Define Social Networking. • Identify Social Networking sites. • Learn Safety Strategies for Social Networking.
Social Networking Sites http://skidekids.com/ Do you recognize any of the web sites?
Social Networking What is Social Networking? A social network provides a way to interact with other people online with the purpose of sharing.
Social Networking Video Click to image to link to video (2min:05sec)
Know your online friends. • People are not always who they claim they are. • Do not share your username or password with anyone. • Keep personal details private. Nickname12
What you post. • What is posted about you. • What does your site say about you? • Remember! Private images and videos sent to friends can be passed on to others. • Only post information or images of friends if you have their permission. Click image to link to video (1min:16sec)
Even if you delete something, it is still in cyberspace. It’s permanent. • Think before you send. • Don’t post anything you wouldn’t want your parents or teachers to know about. • Do not post when you are angry.
Use privacy settings on your accounts: • Allow only friends that you know view your information. • Be careful when allowing others to “tag” you in photos. • Be cautious when letting others “check you in” when you • have gone places.
Post to be PRIVATE Video Find out important information by watching the following video. Click to image to link to video (1min:13sec)
Safety Strategies • Don’t post your plans or whereabouts on your site. • Ignore harassing or rude comments posted on your profile. • Contact the site administrator if someone creates a social networking page in your name.
What We Have Learned • Definition of Social Networking • Sites for Social Networking for KIDS. • Safety Strategies for Social Networking
Do you need to make changes in your Social Networking or your profile?
Resources • "Social Networking." Parents & Guardians. Version Social Networking. Missing & Exploited Children, n.d. Web. 29 Apr. 2011. <http://www.netsmartz.org/TeensTalkBack/SocialNetworking>. • "Post-to-be Private." Parents & Guardians. Version Social Networking. Missing & Exploited Children, n.d. Web. 29 Apr. 2011. <http://www.netsmartz.org/NSTeens/PostToBePrivate>. • MLA formatting by BibMe.org.