Privacy & Security

What am I learning?

To protect myself from phishing and identity theft.

Why am I learning it?

These skills will help me protect my online identity.

How will I know I have learned it?

When I can:

  • Compare and contrast identity theft with other kinds of theft.

  • Describe different ways that identity theft can occur online.

  • Use message clues to identify examples of phishing.

Key Vocabulary:

  • identity theft

  • internet scam

  • phishing

  • private information

  • shortened URL

Not seeing anything above? Reauthenticate

Student Quiz: Fact or Fiction? Are you lucky or is it a SCAM?

Student Handout: How to Catch a Phish

Grade 6 - Don't Feed the Phish - How to Catch A Phish Student Handout

Lesson Quiz

Exit Ticket

  • What is important to know about shortened URLs?

  • What else should you check for in a message? Give two examples.