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Essential Question: How Can I Stay Safe Online?

 * What is cyberbullying, and how can I protect myself?
 * What is netiquette?
 * How can I use social networking sites safely?
 * How can I protect my identity online?

Directions
Working with your team, you will complete a webquest to explore online safety basics. You'll also learn how to create a wiki page and add content.


 * With your team, read the directions below. When you're ready, go to the** **WebQuest** **and begin! __NOTE:__ We will NOT create the presentation as the webquest instructs.**
 * Negotiate which group members will play which role in the quest: Cyberbully Cindy, Netiquette Nate, Social Sally, Chatty Chris.
 * Individually, explore the links given under your assigned role.
 * Confer with your group to share what you've learned.
 * Work with your group to create a wiki page to share TEN TIPS FOR STAYING SAFE ONLINE.
 * Create a new page.
 * Hyperlink your group number below to the new page you've created.
 * Add your TEN TIPS to the page.
 * Snap an original photo with your mini--one that complements the content, and add it to the page.
 * = === Group 1 === ||= Group1 ||= === === ||= === === ||

Resources for Working with Wiki

 * PDF Hand-Out (in your notebook)
 * How to take a picture with your mini[[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32"]] Access Web Cam on Mini.pdf
 * Learn how to use more features of wikispaces:
 * Wikispaces Teacher Help Page
 * Video Tutorials //from Wikispaces//
 * Rachel Boyd: This wiki shares links to several tutorials
 * How to embed a PowerPoint in your wiki: Download PDF

Ideas for Using Wikis with Students

 * Wiki Walk-Through: Learn wiki basics and see examples of how to use a wiki with your students
 * Explore how other educators are using wikis with students: 21Things (scroll down page to find list of class wikis) and Educational Wikis>

Create Your Own Wiki

 * Go Here to create your own wiki