Name _________________________ Date __________________________

Digital Citizenship Webquest

Step 1: Go to: https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10/stay-safe/

Step 2: Choose the “Stay Safe” online icon

Step 3: Choose each icon. Read and fill in the blanks as you learn about how to
stay safe online.

Play
● Never share _____________________________with other gamers.
● It’s _______________________ to game with friends you know in real life.
 ● If a gamer you don't know in real life asks you to join them on another game,
app or website, don’t_________________, and ___________ ____
______________you trust.

What happened to Alfie?

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How did his mum help him?

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What is the moral of the story?

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Like

● ___________________ before you _________________: avoid posting

anything that could upset someone else.
● If someone is being mean, ___________________ them and
________________ an adult you trust. You can also report them to the
website or app. Ask an adult for help with this.
● Worried that someone has __________________ something hurtful about
you? Ask an adult you trust to help you.

What did Sam do inappropriately?

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How did Megan’s post make Alfie feel?
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What would you do if you were Alfie?

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Share
● Think before you share: who might ____________ your photo, video or live
stream? It’s___________________just to share your stuff with family and
friends you know in real life.
● If someone you don’t know in ______________ ______________asks you to
share a photo or video or go on camera, don't reply, and tell an adult you
trust.
● Worried about something _____________ shared online or sent to someone?
Ask an adult you trust for help.

What is Sam’s expect to happen when he posted the band’s video?

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What actually happened when Sam posted the video?
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What did you learn from Sam’s experience?
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Chat
● It's safer to __________________ to people you know in real life.
● It's ____________________ ok not to reply. If a message makes you feel
worried, annoyed or upset, don't reply and tell an adult you trust.
● If someone you are chatting to is being mean or making you feel
________________________, tell an adult you trust. They will help you block
and report them so that they can't contact you again.

What did Ellie do wrong in her situation?

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Who is Magnus?
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Have you ever experienced someone asking you to chat you didn’t know? Has
someone you know ever experienced this situation?
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Lock
● Take _______________________ of who sees your stuff: ask an adult to help
you change the ___________________ Settings on your accounts.
● Keep your passwords __________________. Never write them down or tell
any of your friends. If you think someone has found out your password,
_________________ it.
 ● Make sure apps, games and websites don’t tell other people your
____________________. Ask an adult to help you switch off the location
setting on your phone, tablet or computer.

What did Sam do as soon as he realized his password was stolen?

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When Megan stole Sam’s password she chose to write mean messages. What
other negative consequences could come from your password being stolen?
_____________________________________________________________________
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What would you do if your password was stolen?

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Explore
● Remember you can't always __________________ everything you see online.
Even photos can be fake! Ask a teacher, family member or friend to suggest
websites you can trust.
● If something you see online makes you feel_____________________,
____________________or even a bit____________________, don't look at it
again or send it to anyone else. Tell an adult you trust, who will be able to help
you.
What did Ellie do that was not a safe idea?
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How did Ellie’s mum handle it?

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What was the link? What could it have been?

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Answer Key:

Play
● Never share personal information with other gamers.
● It’s safest to game with friends you know in real life.
● If a gamer you don't know in real life asks you to join them on another game,
app or website, don’t reply, and tell an adult you trust.

What happened to Alfie?

Someone he was gaming with kept sending messages that made him feel
uncomfortable.

How did his mum help him?

She helped Alfie block them so now they can’t message me anymore.

What is the moral of the story?

If you feel uncomfortable, tell someone.

Like
● Think before you share: avoid posting anything that could upset someone
else.
● If someone is being mean, block them and tell an adult you trust. You can
also report them to the website or app. Ask an adult for help with this.
● Worried that someone has shared something hurtful about you? Ask an adult
you trust to help you.

What did Sam do inappropriately?

He liked a mean comment online

How did Megan’s post make Alfie feel?

Alfie felt embarrassed and angry

What would you do if you were Alfie?

Answers will vary

Share
● Think before you share: who might see your photo, video or live stream? It’s
safest just to share your stuff with family and friends you know in real life.
● If someone you don’t know in real life asks you to share a photo or video or
go on camera, don't reply, and tell an adult you trust.
● Worried about something you’ve shared online or sent to someone? Ask an
adult you trust for help.

What did Sam expect to happen when he posted the band’s video?
Sam expected people to leave positive comments and the band would get lots
of views and fans.

What actually happened when Sam posted the video?

Strangers left nasty comments

What did you learn from Sam’s experience?

To only post to family and friends or be ready for negative feedback.

Chat
● It's safer to chat to people you know in real life.
● It's always ok not to reply. If a message makes you feel worried, annoyed or
upset, don't reply and tell an adult you trust.
● If someone you are chatting to is being mean or making you feel
uncomfortable, tell an adult you trust. They will help you block and report
them so that they can't contact you again.

What did Ellie do wrong in her situation?

She opened a chat with someone she didn’t know
Who is Magnus?
A stranger online that started a chat with Ellie, who turned out to be Megan
Have you ever experienced someone asking you to chat you didn’t know? Has
someone you know ever experienced this situation?
Hopefully not, but this would open an opportunity for a class or individual
discussion and help advocate and help your student.

Lock
● Take control of who sees your stuff: ask an adult to help you change the
Privacy Settings on your accounts.
● Keep your passwords secret. Never write them down or tell any of your
friends. If you think someone has found out your password, change it.
● Make sure apps, games and websites don’t tell other people your location.
Ask an adult to help you switch off the location setting on your phone, tablet
or computer.

What did Sam do as soon as he realized his password was stolen?

He changed his password and told a trusted adult.

When Megan stole Sam’s password she chose to write mean messages. What
other negative consequences could come from your password being stolen?
Answers will vary. Look at email, bank accounts, find pictures, pretend to be
you, play online games as you, talk to people you don’t know on social media,
etc.

What would you do if your password was stolen?

Answers will vary. Change password and tell a trusted adult. (Try to get
students to name one or more trusted adult they would tell)
Explore
● Remember you can't always believe everything you see online. Even photos
can be fake! Ask a teacher, family member or friend to suggest websites you
can trust.
● If something you see online makes you feel upset, uncomfortable or even a
bit confused, don't look at it again or send it to anyone else. Tell an adult you
trust, who will be able to help you.

What did Ellie do that was not a safe idea?

Clicked on a link from someone she did not know.

How did Ellie’s mum handle it?

Ellie’s mum was glad she told her and advised Ellie not to do that again.

What was the link? What could it have been?

The link was to an advertisement. It could have been an inappropriate
photograph, a computer virus or malware, someone trying to steal your
identity, a stranger trying to find out personal information from you, etc.