1a. What are the best features of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook? You need to write at least THREE FEATURES. USE COMPLETE SENTENCES.
You can keep in touch with friends and family over seas.
You can meet new people everyday.
You can keep intouch with old friends.
1b. What are some of the problems teens can encounter on social networking sites? Brainstorm at least THREE PROBLEMS THAT MAY OCCUR AND EXPLAIN WHY THEY ARE POSSIBLE PROBLEMS -- USE COMPLETE SENTENCES

Cyberbullying-because one kid might not like another
Hateful messaging-some kids might wanna beat up some kid
Judging-because of a picture they might say shes a ''Hoe'' or ''Trashy''

1. Can you remember when you last copied, downloaded, or shared some type of creative work? What was the creative work?
it was music a song called show me a good time by drake
2. Can you think of a time when you used someone else’s work in something you made?
i used stephanies resume from the career examples

. Can you think of an example of piracy or plagiarism?
yeah i used to download other peoples music 24/7
2. What are Henry’s rights as a creator?
to create his own stuff
3. What are Henry’s responsibilities in using other people’s creative work?
to say that he doesnt own any of the material
4. Henry says that pirating material is stealing, no matter how it’s done. What are examples of pirating? Why should you avoid it?
make your own movies/music or whatever you make
5. Henry likes to make mash-ups and remixes and put them online. What does he need to do to make this “fair use”?
give credit to the original owner

Amys Story

1. Why did Amy start talking to the man online?
-because she felt all alone and sad
2. Where did Amy first “meet” the man?
-online.
3. How long did Amy talk to the man online before meeting him in person?
-About  a month
4. Amy knew how old the man was. Why did she keep talking to him?
-she needed a place to sleep when she ran away from her home.
5. Had the man ever talked other girls into meeting with him in person?
-yes.
6. Why is Amy still worried?
because he knew everything about her
7. Why does Amy encourage other teens to talk to their parents about what's going on even though they might get in trouble?
-because the parent need an idea of how the situation is.

1. Why aren't many teens concerned about giving out personal information online?
-they know the dangers of online communications
2. At what point do you think Amy regretted sharing her personal information?
-when the guy gets freed from prison.
3. What were the consequences of sharing her personal information online?
-he was arrested
4. If your friend confides in you that he or she is thinking about meeting in person with anyone he or she first “met” online, what would you tell him or her?
-id be like what the hell youd better say no and get back over here

Bullycide

basically what i understand about little ryan is that he committed suicide because he was repeatedly targeted. he felt like he was never good enough so he hung himself. ryans dad admitted to making a mistake by putting the computer in his room. many kids are falling victim to Cyber Bullying they slowly eat at the target and it puts them into bad moods. there are many more cases of cyber bullying and sadly a small percentage of them end in suicide. many parents are distrought over these cases and are fighting for there kids and others to have a good school experience.
a way that this could have been prevented is by his dad managing and or checking his computer more often or talking and comforting his son a little bit more.

Turn Down the Dial on Cyberbullying and Online Cruelty

1. Do you think Ricardo is a cyberbully? Why or why not?
yes because he talks about kids through facebook


2. What does Ricardo mean when he says that information “gets around really quick”?
people easily spread a rumor and somebody always says something
3. Ricardo thinks that harassing others on Internet, rather than in person, appeals to some teenagers because they can’t be attacked back physically. What do you think?
i feel the same way you can talk shit online but when it comes to face to face the other guy just might crack you


4. Have you ever encountered online cruelty? How do you think someone might feel after being the target of it?
me yes  they feel like shit afterwards
5. Define the Key Vocabulary words target and offender.
target'person being targeted
offender' person doing the harrasing

6.How might the targets of online cruelty feel like they can be bombarded with negative comments at any time, anywhere?
because anybody can comment negativly through facebook

1. Have you ever had a conversation with someone when you had a different point of view? What happened? How did you feel?
yeah over what game was better we tried them and put them into comparison

2. Why is it important to understand someone else's perspective?
because you let them think what they wanna think and you think what you wanna think


1. Are actions in an online community (like the slurs on the website) different than actions taken offline (like the notes left on Lyla’s locker at the school)? Why, or why not?
yes because an online community is open for everybody rather than a note where she can throw it away

2. How are anonymous actions – like posting on a website or leaving a note – different from things done face-to-face?
because everybody can look at it and see it

3. Imagine you were a bystander at this school, watching this situation unfold. What do you think you would have done? Do bystanders have a responsibility to do anything?
id be like ayye yo thats fucked up leave her alone

Once you are done with all 5 questions and the worksheet, show Ms. S.

1. If you received this message in your email, what would you do with it?
id delete it once i read it

2. Would you be more inclined to act if you are a regular user of eBay?
i probably would act more
ress tell you abouthe origin of this message?

4. Do you think it’s real? Why or why not
i think that its real because they're is a link to the website

1. What is “phishing”? Give some examples cited in the article.
when a person pretends to be a company that requires credit card information

2. According to government officials and private investigators, who are the most likely groups behind most phishing attempts?
people looking to steal credit card numbers and personal passwords

3. How is fraudulent email spread that makes it so difficult to track?
They take the links or Url's from major websites and they pretend thats who they are to want to know peoples information

4. Do federal investigators think Helen Carr is a typical phisher? Why or why not?
yes because one Big group of emails pretending to be from the aol billing center

5. According to Christopher Wray, what is the single biggest type of consumer fraud?
identity fraud is the biggest attempt

6. According to the article, why is it often difficult to tell the difference between a legitimate and fraudulent email?
because some of them include the actual website

7. ASK What are some ways phishers try to hook unwary recipients, according to the article?

they dont ask for credit card information at first.

• Reputation: The general impression of a person held by others and the public
• Persist: To continue and endure
• Context: Different factors that surround a piece of information that help determine its meaning
• Tag: To add a descriptive word, label, or phrase to a photo or video




Answer the following questions:

1. Why do you think things posted online tend to persist, even when you prefer they didn't?
because some kids make a big deal over stuff that should already be delt with

2. What kinds of things might be good for your reputation in the future if they are posted online now? What kinds of things might be harmful
helping kids or somebody
talkiing ishh can be hurtful to your rep





1. Do you think Millersville University was justified in disqualifying Stacy from earning her teaching degree because of her profile page? Why, or why not?
yes because it shows that she's not fully responsible with the actions that she did

2. How would the situation be different if the context of the photo were taken into account? For instance: What if the caption of the photo was not “Drunken Pirate,” but “Happy Halloween” or “My friend forced me to wear this pirate hat”? What if a post accompanying the photo said that it had been taken at a child’s birthday party and Stacy was drinking punch?
it wouldnt have happened

3. What if Stacy’s friend Joe had posted the picture of Stacy without her knowing it, and tagged her with the “Drunken Pirate” caption. Does the fact that Joe posted the picture change the situation? Why or why not?
yeah because its not her bragging about the picture or her posting it up

4. Does Joe have a responsibility to ask Stacy before he posts (and tags) a picture of her? Do other people, including strangers who come across the photo online, have the responsibility to check with Stacy before they tag or repost the photo? Why, or why not?
yes because she could want the picture to be private .