Choosing web content

What should you do before reading something on the internet?

• Trust everything you see

• Ask an adult if the website is safe

• Ignore pop-up ads

• Use only social media

Which of the following is a reliable source of information?

• A website that sells products

• A blog post from an unknown author

• A government website with facts

• A website with flashy ads

Which of these websites is the most trustworthy for finding homework help?

• A personal blog by a student

• A .edu website from a school

• A random website with no author information

• A shopping website

Why is it important to check the date of the information on a website?

• To see if it’s still fun to read

• To make sure the information is up-to-date and correct

• To see if the website is new

• To check if it’s a popular website

What should you do if you come across inappropriate content online?

• Ignore it and keep browsing

• Tell an adult right away

• Share it with friends

• Try to fix it yourself

Which of the following is a red flag that a website might not be trustworthy?

• It has an easy-to-remember web address

• It asks for personal information like your phone number

• It gives helpful facts

• It includes links to other educational websites

What is a “pop-up ad”?

• A new webpage that opens when you visit a website

• A type of helpful link to information

• A video that explains a topic

• A message that suddenly appears asking you to buy something

How can you tell if a website is safe to use?

• It has lots of colors and pictures

• It has a “.com” at the end of the web address

• It has “https://” at the beginning of the web address

• It has many followers on social media

What is the best way to find reliable facts on the internet?

• Ask a teacher or parent for advice

• Only visit websites that look colorful

• Search for anything and believe it’s true

• Read articles that have a lot of pictures

What should you do if you don’t understand a word or idea on a website?

• Guess what it means

• Ask an adult to help you

• Ignore it and keep reading

• Google the word and read only the first result