They found that students who went straight to the lecture did not know what to listen for, whereas students who played the game first had better context and greater motivation.
M.I.T. Media Lab developed a programming language, Scratch, that enables kids as young as kindergartners to build games. Microsoft has developed a similar tool called Kodu.
That’s because applicants must amend their existing internet safety policies by July 1, 2012, to include information about how they are educating students about proper online behavior, cyber bullying, and social networking sites
These games cover cyber bullying, sexting, and predator
I teach lessons on internet safety using the FBI-SOS scavenger hunt and on internet privacy using the Jo Cool Jo Fool website. Jo Cool Jo Fool has some dated areas, but the same concepts covered apply today. During the FBI-SOS scavenger hunt, we have commercial breaks periodically and I show the old Citibank identity theft commercials from YouTube. I also have my students figure out how to locate my college-age son via the information that can be found online
This page has a lot of games and free coloring book pages for kids. I found sometimes it's nice to have things like this on hand for kids that may finish a project a little earlier than some of the other students.