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A great list of safety tips for kids when using the Internet. Also has some fun games about the content available for kids to play.

A good resource on Social Networking for middle and high-school students, focused on Internet Safety, privacy, and cyberbullying.

Great article on Internet safety in terms of Facebook scams!

Planet Nutshell produces short animated videos to explain products, services, and concepts. One of their series of videos is all about the Internet and Internet safety for K-12 students. The series is called NetSafe and it has 17 episodes that were produced for the Utah Education Network.

Internet Safety blogs, tutorials, protecting your computer, keeping your personal info private

5th grade students share horse safety advice suing Audiboo.fm as a social media tool to capture audio but also share it out to the larger community for comments and sharing. There's so much potential with this one!

The SMILE acronym stands for Social Media in Learning and Education. I really like that the project was designed as a learning laboratory that looked at 6 communities of practice. They included: Social Media - What is it, Social media- school policies, Social media- PD, Social media, internet safety and responsible use and Social media- challenges to adoption.

Discovery Education's Internet Safety Guidelines. Readable for my students. Short, sweet and to the point for my students.

Educates children and teachers on Internet Safety, Web Page Evaluation and Good Search Habits

NetSmartz.org is a free online resource created by Boys & Girls Clubs of America and National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in order to teach about issues regarding online safety, privacy, cyberbullying, and technology ethics and etiquette. There are plenty of engaging interactive multimedia tools and activities, for parents, teachers, kids, teens, and law enforcement... and some resources in Spanish.

This is a great site to share with students while teaching internet safety. It is filled with lessons and great ideas to keep kids safe.

A great site to share with parents on how to protect children while using the internet.

A nicely organized set of tutorials on internet safety

another great resource!

A great resource for presenting the importance of Internet safety to kids of all ages. Slide presentations and learning guides are available for younger kids, tweens, and teens.

A collection of FAQ by grades for parents and students. Also access to other CommonSense Media tools. I recommend the iTunes ebooks that are free and interactive for students and teachers.

This has great information for parents and students with regard to safety while using the internet.

This article hits on the issue that many teachers and administrators don't use social media because the students know more about it than they do. It scares them.