Welcome! In this unit we will talk learn what cyberbullying is and what we can do to prevent it.
Before we start, I want you to take 5 minutes and using the website provided, type in all the words you can think of to describe a bully. What does it mean to be bullied?
www.wordle.net/create
After your five minutes is up, share your words with your neighbor.
Great!
So why are we talking about bullying in computer class? We are talking about it because people are now using the Internet to bully people online. This is called Cyberbullying.
So let's find out what cyberbullying is. Click here to watch a short video and take a quiz about it.
Great job on the quiz. Now let's see what more examples of cyberbullying are. Click on the video below.
Now, you will look at two examples of cyberbullying.
Brother
Mean Girls
After you watch the videos, I want you to type on wordle.net how you would feel if this happened to you. (Assume that both parties did bring a camera and did share your im with others at your school). You will have five minutes to type in your answers after you have watched the videos.
www.wordle.net/create
We will print out these words and discuss them in more detail next class.
Click here to see the next part of this mini unit.