Year 7

Opportunities online

In this lesson, we will learn about the wide range of opportunities that being online can bring. We will also learn about the purposes of the internet as people get older.

Year 7

Opportunities online

In this lesson, we will learn about the wide range of opportunities that being online can bring. We will also learn about the purposes of the internet as people get older.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Range of positive opportunities online (e.g. socialising, learning knowledge etc.)
  2. The range of purposes of the internet as people get older (e.g. applying for a passport, registering to vote etc.)

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3 Questions

Q1.
What does the word 'opportunity' mean?
Something is guaranteed to happen
Correct answer: The possibility/chance to do something
Where something is blocked from happening
Q2.
Roughly what percentage of the world actively uses the internet?
27%
Correct answer: 59%
64%
83%
Q3.
Which of these activities can be completed online?
Clean your bedroom
Correct answer: Finding a new job
Make a cup of tea
Correct answer: Shopping
Correct answer: Speak to your friends

4 Questions

Q1.
Which of the answers below are benefits for completing application forms online?
Correct answer: All the above
It is quicker to access and send the forms
They will receive your form instantly
Your data is more secure
Q2.
How might you use the internet when you are older? Select two choices.
Correct answer: Apply for jobs
Drive a car
Find a missing jigsaw piece
Correct answer: Listen to music or read books
Q3.
What is a vlog?
A collection of videos from a range of different people that who enjoy the same hobbies.
Correct answer: A video log that is regularly updated on the internet where someone shares their thoughts and experiences, or they talks about a subject.
A website that contains written logs of events, stories, information etc.
Q4.
Pick one drawback of sharing your information online.
It can be an outlet for your emotions
Correct answer: Once your information is online, it is extremely difficult to remove it
You can raise awareness of issues or concerns that you are passionate about