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Welcome to the 9th Grade Internet Safety Mini Lessons flat = = =** Lesson 1a: Online Friends- Real or Fake? **=

__ ** Questions to ** ** Consider ** __


 * How many of you have friends that you know exclusively online?
 * In what ways do you communicate with them?
 * How can you be sure they are who they say they are?


 * Watch the Following Video **

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Look back at the questions. Think about how many of your "online friends" are can truly be counted as genuine friends.

=Lesson 1b: Meeting in Real Life=
 * Have you ever been asked to meet an online friend in real life?
 * What are the potential dangers in meeting up with someone you met online?


 * Watch the Following Video ** in which teens talk back about meeting offline.

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Have a brief discussion as a class on the dangers of meeting online friends in real life.

=** Lesson 2: When Our Online Activities Affect Others **=

Does your online behaviour affects others positively? negatively?
 * __ Question __ **

Give some examples for each and collect them as a class. You may want to use a table like the one below for this job.


 * Positive Effects || Negative Effects ||

What if those others were your family members or best friends.

The following video may shed a bit of light on this issue.

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=Lesson 3: ** Copyright **=

__ ** Questions to Consider ** __ What is Copyright? Can you use other people's work in your projects? If so how much of their work can you use?

Watch the BrainPOP copyright video to learn more. Make sure you log in first.

Take the Graded Quiz.

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 * Plagiarism **

= = =Lesson 4: What is Plagiarism?=

Watch the Branipop video on Plagiarism as a class.

Take the Graded Quiz

Learn how to paraphrase to express the meaning of something you have understood, and avoid plagiarism by watching this BrainPOP video.
 * Paraphrasing **