Year 1
Year 1
Objectives
Students understand that they should ask for permission before using technology and follow adult guidelines.
Students can identify safe and unsafe situations when using the internet.
Students know they should tell an adult if something online makes them uncomfortable.
Students begin to recognize that the internet can be used for learning, but also know to be cautious about what they see or do.
Media Balance is important - Media Balance and Well being
Learners consider the feelings of themselves and others when making decisions about when, where and how much to use technology.
Safety in my Online Neighbourhood - Privicy and Security
The power of the internet allows learners to experience and visit places they might not be able to see in person. But, just like travelling in the real world, it's important to be safe when travelling online. On this virtual field trip, children can practise staying safe during online adventures.
Pause for People - Media Balance and Well being
Whether it's watching TV or playing on a tablet, using tech can be super fun! Often, children find it hard to transition from an online activity to an offline one.
Jessie and Friends 1: Watching Videos
Watching Videos is an educational resource created by the ThinkUKnow initiative to teach young children (ages 4-5) about online safety, specifically when watching videos. Through a relatable and engaging story, the video highlights:
The importance of telling a trusted adult if something online feels strange or upsetting.
Basic online safety practices for young children.
How to make good choices when using technology.
Jessie and Friends 2: Sharing Pictures
"Jessie & Friends Ep 2: Sharing Pictures" is an educational video designed for children aged 5-6 years. Produced by the ThinkUKnow safety campaign in collaboration with CEOP and the NCA, it teaches young viewers about the importance of sharing pictures safely online. Accompanying storybooks are available for download to continue the conversation.
Jessie and Friends 3: Playing Games
"Jessie & Friends Ep 3: Playing Games" is an educational video designed for children aged 6-7 years. Produced by the ThinkUKnow safety campaign in collaboration with CEOP and the NCA, it teaches young viewers about the importance of playing games safely online. Accompanying storybooks are available for download to continue the conversation.