www.netsmartz.org questions and answers.
CYBERBULLYING
Q #1: Do you think cyber-bullying is a problem in your school/community? Why or why not?
A #1: I do think it's a problem in my community because it's a problem in every community.
Q #2: How do you think people who are cyber-bullied feel?
A #2: I think people who are cyber-bullied feel like they are nothing in this world and like they are a waste of human flesh.
Q #3: Have you ever witnessed anyone being cyber-bullied? What did you do?
A #3: I have not seen anyone being cyber-bullied.
Q #4: Have you ever made a report about cyber-bullying? What happened next? Did you feel like the problem was solved?
A #4: I have not made a report about cyber-bullying before.
Q #5: Brainstorm some ways your school/community can fight cyber-bullying.
A #5: I really can't think of anything anyone can do because most kids are not going to listen if you tell them not to cyber-bully.
DIGITAL ETHICS
Q #1: How are artists hurt when people steal music and movies online?
A #1: Artists are hurt when you steal their work because when you turn it in you will get the credit for their work which could ruin your reputation.
Q #2: How would you feel if someone pirated something you created?
A #2: If someone ever stole something I made or created I would be very mad.
Q #3: What would you do if a friend offered you a pirated copy of a movie?
A #3: If a friend offered me a pirated copy of a movie, I would just say "I will not take it."
Q #4: How would you feel if you knew one of your classmates was using the Internet to cheat?
A #4: I really would not care unless they were getting a good grade on the things they cheat on, then I would care.
Q #5: Is it OK to work with your friends online to complete a homework assignment?
A #5: No, it's not ok because they could be cheating.
DIGITAL LITERACY
Q #1: How can you tell if something you’ve read online is true?
A #1: You can tell by the website address; for instance; if it ends with .edu or .gov it is usually true.
Q #2: Have you ever read something online you thought was true, only to find out later it wasn’t?
A #2: Yes, I have and it was for school and so I got a lot of my assignment wrong.
Q #3: What would make you suspicious of a website?
A #3: If it was not what I said in number 1.
Q #4: Name three clues that can help you tell if a website is trustworthy.
A #4: Safeness, reliability, and speed.
Q #5: Have you ever filled out an online offer form promising a free item? What happened next?
A #5: No, I haven't
Inappropriate Content
Q #1: Have you ever come across any content online that bothered you?
A #1: Yes, but it wasn't inappropriate, it was just jokes about certain appearances.
Q #2: Who would you talk to if you came across content online that bothered you?
A #2: I would probably talk to my mom or dad.
Q #3: Would anyone be embarrassed or hurt by the information you share online?
A # 3: Yes
Q #4: Have you ever seen any posts from friends that changed the way you thought about them?
A #4: No
Q #5: What do you think the information you've shared online says about you?
A #5: I really don't know
Online Privacy
Q #1: What do you do to keep your online information private and secure?
A #1: Don't put anything personal things on the internet
Q #2: How do you decide who to add to your friends list?
A #2: You need to learn a little bit about them first.
Q #3: When do you think its OK to share your personal information online?
A #3: NEVER!!!
Q #4: How frequently do you change your passwords?
A #4: Every 2 months
Q #5: Have you ever had anyone steal a password?
A #5: No
Unwanted Sexual Requests
Q #1: Do you know anyone who has received an unwanted sexual request? How did they respond?
A #1: Yes I have and they blocked their number.
Q #2: Why do you think teens are tempted to meet offline?
A #2: I really don't know
Q #3: Who would you tell if you received an unwanted sexual request?A #3: An adult
Q #4: What advice would you give a peer who received an unwanted sexual request?
A #4: BLOCK THE NUMBER
Q #5: Would you be bothered by an unwanted sexual request? Why or why not?
A #5: YES because it is unwanted and GROSS!!!
Sexting
Q #1: Do you think kids and teens feel pressured to sext? Why or why not?
A #1: I don't know, maybe
Q #2: What would you tell a friend who was thinking about sexting?
A #2: DON'T DO IT
Q #3: What advice would you give a friend who received a sext?
A #3: BLOCK THE NUMBER THAT WAS DOING IT AND TELL AND ADULT.
Q #4: Do you think people should get in trouble for forwarding sexts? Why or why not?
A #4: YES because it is wrong
Q #5: Do you think sexting can be harmful for minors? Why or why not?
A #5: Yes because it can ruin a child's life and there is just somethings you don't forget.
CYBERBULLYING
Q #1: Do you think cyber-bullying is a problem in your school/community? Why or why not?
A #1: I do think it's a problem in my community because it's a problem in every community.
Q #2: How do you think people who are cyber-bullied feel?
A #2: I think people who are cyber-bullied feel like they are nothing in this world and like they are a waste of human flesh.
Q #3: Have you ever witnessed anyone being cyber-bullied? What did you do?
A #3: I have not seen anyone being cyber-bullied.
Q #4: Have you ever made a report about cyber-bullying? What happened next? Did you feel like the problem was solved?
A #4: I have not made a report about cyber-bullying before.
Q #5: Brainstorm some ways your school/community can fight cyber-bullying.
A #5: I really can't think of anything anyone can do because most kids are not going to listen if you tell them not to cyber-bully.
DIGITAL ETHICS
Q #1: How are artists hurt when people steal music and movies online?
A #1: Artists are hurt when you steal their work because when you turn it in you will get the credit for their work which could ruin your reputation.
Q #2: How would you feel if someone pirated something you created?
A #2: If someone ever stole something I made or created I would be very mad.
Q #3: What would you do if a friend offered you a pirated copy of a movie?
A #3: If a friend offered me a pirated copy of a movie, I would just say "I will not take it."
Q #4: How would you feel if you knew one of your classmates was using the Internet to cheat?
A #4: I really would not care unless they were getting a good grade on the things they cheat on, then I would care.
Q #5: Is it OK to work with your friends online to complete a homework assignment?
A #5: No, it's not ok because they could be cheating.
DIGITAL LITERACY
Q #1: How can you tell if something you’ve read online is true?
A #1: You can tell by the website address; for instance; if it ends with .edu or .gov it is usually true.
Q #2: Have you ever read something online you thought was true, only to find out later it wasn’t?
A #2: Yes, I have and it was for school and so I got a lot of my assignment wrong.
Q #3: What would make you suspicious of a website?
A #3: If it was not what I said in number 1.
Q #4: Name three clues that can help you tell if a website is trustworthy.
A #4: Safeness, reliability, and speed.
Q #5: Have you ever filled out an online offer form promising a free item? What happened next?
A #5: No, I haven't
Inappropriate Content
Q #1: Have you ever come across any content online that bothered you?
A #1: Yes, but it wasn't inappropriate, it was just jokes about certain appearances.
Q #2: Who would you talk to if you came across content online that bothered you?
A #2: I would probably talk to my mom or dad.
Q #3: Would anyone be embarrassed or hurt by the information you share online?
A # 3: Yes
Q #4: Have you ever seen any posts from friends that changed the way you thought about them?
A #4: No
Q #5: What do you think the information you've shared online says about you?
A #5: I really don't know
Online Privacy
Q #1: What do you do to keep your online information private and secure?
A #1: Don't put anything personal things on the internet
Q #2: How do you decide who to add to your friends list?
A #2: You need to learn a little bit about them first.
Q #3: When do you think its OK to share your personal information online?
A #3: NEVER!!!
Q #4: How frequently do you change your passwords?
A #4: Every 2 months
Q #5: Have you ever had anyone steal a password?
A #5: No
Unwanted Sexual Requests
Q #1: Do you know anyone who has received an unwanted sexual request? How did they respond?
A #1: Yes I have and they blocked their number.
Q #2: Why do you think teens are tempted to meet offline?
A #2: I really don't know
Q #3: Who would you tell if you received an unwanted sexual request?A #3: An adult
Q #4: What advice would you give a peer who received an unwanted sexual request?
A #4: BLOCK THE NUMBER
Q #5: Would you be bothered by an unwanted sexual request? Why or why not?
A #5: YES because it is unwanted and GROSS!!!
Sexting
Q #1: Do you think kids and teens feel pressured to sext? Why or why not?
A #1: I don't know, maybe
Q #2: What would you tell a friend who was thinking about sexting?
A #2: DON'T DO IT
Q #3: What advice would you give a friend who received a sext?
A #3: BLOCK THE NUMBER THAT WAS DOING IT AND TELL AND ADULT.
Q #4: Do you think people should get in trouble for forwarding sexts? Why or why not?
A #4: YES because it is wrong
Q #5: Do you think sexting can be harmful for minors? Why or why not?
A #5: Yes because it can ruin a child's life and there is just somethings you don't forget.