Dangers on the Internet
(mini-project)

1) As a class, brainstorm on known dangers of using the Internet.

2) In teams of 2, choose a topic. Understand the main idea of the topic you have chosen. In a word document explain this main idea, with examples, in your own words, about one page. Font verdana, size 11, spacing 1. Include title, date, names and class.

You may come up with your own topics and links, after approval from Mr. Wohlner

 
online stalking
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/7046986.stm
 
 
types of scams:
 
http://www.scamwatch.gov.au/content/index.phtml/tag/InternetScams
 
 
bullies and stalkers:
 
http://www.safety-council.org/info/child/trojan.html
 
hidden investigators:
 
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6083442/
 
teenager killed:
 
http://www.onlineteendangers.com/
 
viruses, a true story:
 
http://www.chatdanger.com/messenger/viruses.aspx
 
bullying online:
 
http://www.besafeonline.org/English/bullying_online.htm
 
stop cyberbullying:
 
http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/index2.html
 
stories of victims:
 
http://www.dangersofinternetdating.com/victimsstories1.htm
 
cyber gangs recruiting:
 
http://fraudwar.blogspot.com/2006/06/cyber-gangs-luring-children-to-launder.html