Lesson 7: #Game on: Cyber safety 1 (20 minutes)

In this lesson we look at cyber-bullying and hacking by following a group of lower secondary students who find themselves in situations that catch them off-guard and teach them the consequences of making poor decisions online. 
Teacher Notes:
Lesson Preparation: Watch the videos prior to the lesson.
  • ​7.1: Show the class the character videos and discuss with students 
  • 7.2: Watch the "Stealing Grace" video (5.02 minutes) and discuss the themes brought up by the video.

7.1: Meet the characters of #Game on

Watch the character interviews. Then go to the E Safety Commisioner and read all of the character profiles.
Watch the character videos and participate in the class discussion.

7.2: #Game on Episode 1: Stealing Grace

Watch the following episode and discuss the issues with the class.
School’s out for the day! But there’s still a lot happening online for a group of young friends. Grace and Bianca are dealing with cyber bullying, hacking and potential betrayal, Ryan has downloaded ‘free’ ringtones, and Dean and Joel constantly playing Star Warriors.
Watch the character videos and participate in the class discussion.