B5 Computing · Term 3 Week 5: Customizing Your Browser

Lesson notes

Indicator: B5.6.6.1.5 - Identify cookies in web browsers.

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

Define a cookie in simple terms and explain its purpose in a web browser.
Identify where cookies are stored and how to view them in a browser’s settings.
Distinguish between first-party and third-party cookies using everyday examples.
Explain the difference between session cookies and persistent cookies.
Discuss basic safety practices for managing cookies, including when to delete them.

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Strand: Internet and Social Media (Strand 6)
Sub-strand: Customizing Your Browser (6.6)
Content standard: B5.6.6.1 - Show how to Customize a Browser
Indicator: B5.6.6.1.5 - Identify cookies in web browsers.
Suggested placement: Term 3, Week 5 (Week 29 of the year)
Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.
Curriculum reference: Computing Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 25
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Aid learners to recognize cookies in web browsers.