Personal+Safety

=Personal Safety=

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Concepts

 * Personal Information (phone number, address, age, birthday, etc)
 * FBI
 * Strangers Online

**Grade K**
Reinforce that students should have adult assistance when using the Internet through the following:
 * Concept introduction: E-mail
 * Age-appropriately define the term stranger
 * Discuss: how rules of the community such as “Do not talk to strangers” help safety.
 * The FBI is introduced and defined.
 * Concept introduction: People met online may be strangers.

**Grade 1**

 * Different ways to communicate
 * Strangers can trick you into believing they are safe.
 * Terminology introduction and discussion: uncomfortable, and age-appropriate strategies for uncomfortable situations
 * Introduction of the FBI Internet Safety Tips:
 * Never give out personal information
 * Never write someone who has made you feel uncomfortable.
 * Never meet or visit with someone without your parent’s permission.
 * Tell an adult if you read anything on the Internet that makes you feel uncomfortable.
 * People online may not be who they say they are.
 * Strategy reinforced: students should have adult assistance when using the Internet.

**Grade 2**

 * The importance of rules and laws
 * Expansion of FBI Tips description
 * Strategy reinforced: students should have adult assistance when using the Internet

**Grade 3**

 * Discussion of the FBI Internet safety tips
 * Concept expansion: definition and discussion of the term trusted adult

**Grade 4**

 * Other forms of cyber communication
 * Instant messaging (Concept of a buddy list is introduced)
 * Chat Rooms
 * Bulletin Boards
 * Terminology introduction and discussion: permission