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Year 2
Deciding what to do online
I can describe how to choose what to do online.
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Year 2
Deciding what to do online
I can describe how to choose what to do online.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Some people enjoy using digital devices.
- Some people do not enjoy going online and that is fine.
- There are many things to do online, both positive and negative.
- If we go online, we should choose carefully what we watch and do.
Keywords
Risk - something that could be dangerous
Positive - something that makes us feel good or happy
Negative - something that makes us feel sad or worried
Common misconception
Everyone goes online.
Many children do not or cannot go online. It is important to normalise offline activities and encourage children to get a healthy lifestyle balance, even when we are focusing on online issues.
For Task A, if pupils don't have experience with being online themselves, encourage them to draw a picture of something they have seen their trusted adult doing online or provide them with some suggestions.
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Starter quiz
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4 Questions
Q1.
Match the word to the correct definition.
thinking about something bad or upsetting
something that can't hurt us
something that can cause us harm
Q2.
What should we do if we see something online that makes us worried?
keep watching
tell our younger sibling
put our digital device away
Q3.
Some people use digital devices to go ...
Q4.
What do some people enjoy doing online?
playing outside
making dinner
Exit quiz
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6 Questions
Q1.
Match the words to the correct definition.
something that could be dangerous
something that makes us feel good or happy
something that makes us feel sad or worried
Q2.
Everyone goes online. True or false?
Q3.
Why might some people not go online?
their internet is too slow
only adults can go online
Q4.
What are some of the positive things about going online?
we can bake cakes
we can high five our friends
Q5.
What are some of the negative things about going online?
there are too many games to play online
the internet can be slow
Q6.
If we go online, we must be about what we choose to do.