Classroom Culture
Protecting Yourself Online
Being a SkePTIC
Search and Copyright
Garden
100
What does it mean when you see a word boxed on the smart board?
That word is a vocab word.
100
To whom can you reveal your password?
No one, or your parents.
100
What is the definition of skeptic?
Someone who doubts accepted beliefs.
100
What is the address to your blog?
Answers vary.
100
This is the number on the pH scale that tells you the substance you are testing has a neutral rating.
7 is the number that is neutral on the scale.
200
What is the hot seat song? Sing it as if you were on the hot seat.
Oooh aaah, [your name] is on the hot seat. Repeat.
200
Name three pieces of personal information should you avoid posting online?
Answers vary but could include your name, email, phone number, address, age, school, hometown, how you're feeling, embarrassing photos or videos, or any information about your friends.
200
What is the adjective form of skeptic?
The adjective form of skeptic is skeptical.
200
What does the tilde do when you put it in front of a word in Google's search box?
Google searches that word and synonyms or related words.
200
Why do plants need nitrogen in the soil?
They use nitrogen for nutrition.
300
Why are all written messages like William Hung?
They have no tone.
300
If someone emails you something that sounds too good to be true, what should you do?
Ignore, delete, or mark the email as spam.
300
Name a few websites you can use to find out more about who registered or uses a given website.
A few websites you can use to research other websites are easywhois.com, alexa.com, or search engines like google or bing.
300
What is a copyright?
Copyright is a set of exclusive rights granted to the author or creator of an original work, including the right to copy, distribute, and adapt the work.
300
What were the three chemicals we tested for at the garden?
The three chemicals were Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium (Potash).
400
If you are concerned about not finishing an assignment on time, what should you do?
Talk to your teacher about it as soon as possible.
400
What are some characteristics of a strong password?
A strong password should be at least 8 characters long and include a mix of upper and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols.
400
What does SkePTIC stand for?
S stands for be a Skeptic, P stands for what is the Point of view of the site, T stands for Triangulation, I stands fof what Ideas or Information are missing, C stands for Check the source.
400
What are the three steps in search mapping?
1. Identify your key concepts. 2. Add search symbols. 3. Combine search terms.
400
What are some of the things we added to our mushroom bed at the garden?
We added soaked cardboard, sawdust, mycelium, and wood chips.
500
What three classroom guidelines can be drawn from this statement: When you enter this ROOM, be Prepared to learn from Ms. Takes.
1. Respect ourselves, others, and materials. 2. Be prepared to learn. 3. Learn from your mistakes.
500
What is a good strategy for developing a strong password that you will remember?
Create a descriptive sentence. Choose the first letter or first two letters of each word in that sentence. Change some letters to symbols or numbers. Make some letters upper case.
500
Name three ways in which seti.org is a more reliable website than aliensthetruth.com
Answers vary.
500
What are four ways you can responsibly use someone else's work?
1. You can ask permission. 2. You can use a Creative Commons license. 3. You can use work from the public domain. 4. You can see if your intended use falls under the Fair Use Doctrine.
500
Complete this analogy: Grapes are to vines as mushrooms are to ___________.
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