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Grade 8 Cyber Safety Worksheet

This worksheet helps 8th-grade students understand and practice essential cyber safety principles to protect themselves online.

Grade 8 Social studies Social SkillsCyber Safety
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Standards

C3.D2.Psy.2.6-8. Analyze the role of perception, attitudes, values, and beliefs in shaping human behavior.

Topics

cyber safetyonline securitydigital citizenshipgrade 8social studies
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Cyber Safety Essentials

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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. This worksheet will test your knowledge of cyber safety and how to stay safe online.

1. Which of the following is the strongest password?

a

password123

b

MyBirthday2008

c

Secure!P@ssw0rd#7

d

123456789

2. What is 'phishing' in the context of cyber security?

a

Sending spam emails

b

Trying to trick you into giving up personal information

c

Creating a fake website

d

Blocking unwanted ads

1. It is safe to share your full name, address, and phone number with online friends you've never met in person.

T

True

F

False

2. Public Wi-Fi networks are always secure for sensitive activities like online banking or shopping.

T

True

F

False

1. Always think before you   online, as once something is posted, it can be difficult to remove.

2. If you receive a suspicious email asking for personal information, you should never click on any  .

3.   is the act of bothering or threatening someone online.

1. Explain why it is important to keep your privacy settings strong on social media accounts.

2. Describe two actions you can take if you encounter cyberbullying.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

Antivirus
Report
Privacy
Digital Footprint

1. Your   is all the data you leave behind when using the internet.

2. It is important to regularly update your   software to protect against malware.

3. Always   suspicious activity or content to a trusted adult or the platform administrators.