Using devices in a healthy way

Digital literacy

Setting up a new device

Strong passwords and secure access

Updates for privacy and security

Backups and keeping data safe

Recycling and e-waste

Pupils explore the life cycle of a digital device, from setup to disposal. They learn how to keep devices and data secure through passwords, updates and backups. Pupils also consider loss or replacement and explore the environmental and ethical impact of recycling and digital waste.

From unbox to recycle: the journey of a digital device

staying connected with friends and family

Which of these is a positive way devices can support wellbeing?

remind you to do something other than use your device

to see if your screen time has increased so you can manage it

Why is it helpful to check your weekly screen time report?

Why is it recommended not to use a device before bedtime?

What do people often use digital devices for?

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Why might someone turn off location sharing in an app?

Entering a code sent to your phone after typing your password is an example of ...

Using devices in a healthy way

Lesson outcome