Keeping tight hold of personal information

Topics Reception/Year 1

Objectives

Computing

  • Be responsible, competent, confident and creative users of ICT.
  • Use technology safely and respectfully, keeping personal information private.
  • Identify where to go for help and support when they have concerns about content or contact on the internet or other online technologies.

Lesson Planning

Can you earn your indigo rainbow paint by exploring when it is and isn’t safe to share personal information. You will also learn about passwords, why we have them, and how to keep them safe.

Teaching Outcomes
To understand what personal information is and how to keep it safe. To know when it is and is not safe to share personal information online. To know what a password is for and to be able to create a strong password and online nickname.

Children will:

  • Know when sharing of personal information is and is not safe.
  • Identify information that is safe to share and what is not safe to share online.
  • Understand the importance of keeping passwords safe.

Provided Resources

  • Fake passwords
  • Challenge cards
  • Scenario cards
  • Photographs for challenge cards

You Will Need

  • Children's photographs
  • Counters