Email Tricks
You get a text that says “Click this link to win $100!” Safe or scam?
❌ Scam.
A website says “Free iPads for $5!” Is that real?
❌ No, it’s a scam
A caller says, “Pay now or you’ll get in trouble!” What should you do?
❌ Hang up, it’s a scam.
What little picture shows a safe website?
🔒 A lock.
What should you do if an email looks strange?
🚫 Don’t click anything, ask someone you trust.
A stranger online says, “Send me money, I’ll send you a puppy.” Should you send it?
❌ No, don’t send money.
If someone makes you feel scared to pay fast, what are they doing?
🚩 Pressuring you
Should you share your password with friends?
❌ No, keep it secret.
A scam email often has what?
✉️ Bad spelling or weird email address.
If something sounds too good to be true, what is it usually?
❌ A scam.
Real police or government will never ask for:
❌ Gift cards or money on the phone.
What makes a strong password?
🔑 Letters, numbers, and symbols.
If you don’t know who sent the message, should you reply?
❌ No, don’t reply.
What’s one safe place to shop online?
✅ Walmart, Amazon, or Target.
If you’re unsure about a call, what can you do?
✅ Tell a friend, staff, or family member.
What’s something safe to do before buying online?
✅ Check the website name or ask someone you trust.
Name 3 signs of a scam email or text.
🚩 Scary message, asking for money, or fake links.
Name 3 tricks scammers use in “too good to be true” offers.
🤑 Free stuff, super cheap prices, “limited time” pressure.
Name 3 pressure tricks scammers use.
🚩 “Hurry up,” “Do it in secret,” “You’ll be in trouble.”
Name 3 safe online habits.
👍 Don’t share passwords, shop on real sites, ask if unsure.