Grade 6 Digital Citizenship: Don't Feed the Phish PDF
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This lesson plan provides a digital citizenship lesson for Grade 6 students on the topic of phishing. The lesson covers essential questions and concepts like identity theft, private information, internet scams, phishing tactics, and how to spot shortened URLs and avoid online scams. Includes examples of phishing emails to help students recognize red flags.
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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP | GRADE 6 Don't Feed the Phish commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. Essential Question How can you protect yo...
DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP | GRADE 6 Don't Feed the Phish commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. Essential Question How can you protect yourself from phishing? commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. Learning Objectives l Compare and contrast identity theft with other kinds of theft. Describe different ways that identity theft can 2 occur online. Use message clues to identify examples of 3 phishing. commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. WARM UP: THINK-PAIR-SHARE What's something you own that someone else might want to steal? Why? What would they do with it? Directions: 1. Take a moment to think silently about these questions. 2. Then, take turns sharing your responses with your partner. commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. KEY VOCABULARY Identity theft A type of crime in which your private information is stolen and used for criminal activity commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. KEY VOCABULARY Private information Information that can be used to identify you because it is unique to you (e.g., your full name or your address) commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. EXPLORE: CLASS DISCUSSION Thieves Use Others' Information To... cyberbully someone. create false documents. buy things with others' money. get loans, jobs, or driver's licenses. commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. KEY VOCABULARY Internet scam An attempt to trick someone online, usually with the intention of stealing money or private information commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. KEY VOCABULARY Phishing When someone poses as an institution, like a bank or a school, and sends you a personalized message asking you to provide private information commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. ACTIVITY: GROUP WORK Click It or Skip It? commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. KEY VOCABULARY Shortened URL A web address that has been condensed and that could potentially mislead a user into going into a risky website commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. ACTIVITY: THINK-PAIR- SHARE Directions 1. Discuss the clues to messages that may be phishing scams. 2. Highlight clues in the messages. 3. Add a note about the clue in the box. commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. ACTIVITY: EXIT TICKET Stay Safe from Scams 1. What is important to know about shortened URLs? 2. What else should you check for in a message? Give two examples. commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted.
