B6 Computing · Term 3 Week 11: Internet Etiquette

Lesson notes

Indicator: B6.6.10.1.2 - Investigate on the responsible use of computers.

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

Explain what information privacy means and give at least two examples of personal information that should be kept private online.
Describe copyright in simple terms and state what a person should do before using someone else’s work.
Identify at least three examples of hardware, software and information theft.
Investigate and report on one real-life case of irresponsible computer use and suggest how it could have been prevented.
Demonstrate responsible computer use by following class rules for privacy and respect when working with shared devices.

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Strand: Internet and Social Media (Strand 6)
Sub-strand: Internet Etiquette (6.10)
Content standard: B6.6.10.1 - Demonstrate the application of Internet Etiquette
Indicator: B6.6.10.1.2 - Investigate on the responsible use of computers.
Suggested placement: Term 3, Week 11 (Week 35 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. 53
Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Guide learners to investigate on the responsible use of computers.
i. Information privacy
ii. Copy right.
Hardware, Software and information theft