Learning from the Web
The Internet is one of the most powerful technology resources available if you know how to use it safely. Explore some Web sites about Internet safety and learn how to protect yourself, your family, and your school when you go online.

While you explore the following Web sites, think about the guiding questions. You may want to take notes to help you answer the questions. If you think of any other questions about Internet safety, keep those in mind too.

Guiding Questions

• What are some of the potential risks you face when you use the Internet?
• What should you never do when you go online?
• How can you protect yourself, your family, and your school when you go online?

Web Sites

• Internet Safety Guide* from Fact Monster*
• Kids’ Rules for Online Safety* from SafeKids.com*
• Use Your NetSmartz* from NewSmartz Workshop*
• Am I Invisible on the Internet?* from For Kids by Kids Online*
• Passwords* from Learn the Net.com*

< Back to Vocabulary | Next to Information >