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NetSmartz Kids - teaching children what to watch out for online with fun, interactive games and activities netiquette, netsmartz, netsmarts, internet security, safe sites, safe sites only,safe internet,internet filter, internet filtering, internet control
This is a website set up to teach children and young adults about using the internet safely. It uses fun, interactive games to help develop safe online strategies.
Hoax Websites: K-Z
These aren't sites about hoaxes. These are sites that are, hemselves, hoaxes
Hoax Websites: A-J
A list of links to hoax sites
Visual Literacy
A collection of links to presentations about visual lit The collection is from Shambles Guru
McWhortle Enterprises, Inc.
This hoax site was set up by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to teach people how to watch out for scams. The site looks and 'feels' real to the people searching the Internet for investment opportunities and is great to use with older secondary students.
The Ova Prima Foundation
Investigates which came first - the chicken or the egg.
Haggis Hunt 2008/09 - The Great Scottish Haggis Hunt - webcams in Scotland
This funny site adamantly proclaims that a Haggis is a wild animal.
Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division - dihydrogen monoxide info
Tom Way's scientific terminology demonises a substance we can't live without. The whole site is worth investigation. This site originated from a 14-year-old secondary school student's science project.
http://www.genochoice.com
Create your own genetically healthy child online.
Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanie
Shield your brain from mind control.
California's Velcro Crop Under Challenge
Ken Umbach's obvious but amusing satirical piece of writing for students in Early to Late Adolescence.
Infosearcher: teching students to evaluate websites
Provides three strategies to teach evaluation of Internet material. Stresses the importance of students being actively involved in designing questions or criteria for evaluation.
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, or, Why It's a Good Idea to Evaluate Web Sources
Contains an excellent selection of websites dealing with controversial topics for mature students.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Critical Evaluation Surveys and Resources - Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
Forms designed for students at three levels: Elementary, Middle and Secondary. There are also links to many excellent sites for critical evaluation.
Internet Detective | Home
An interactive online tutorial that can be downloaded for use offline.
Facts About Dihydrogen Monoxide
A site to show bogus information on the internet. DMHO=water. It teaches danger of believing everything you read on the web
Fake internet resources - 180 Technology Tips #124
Post that offers technology tips as a reminder that not everything you see on the internet is real
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