E Safety Lesson 1: Viruses

Teacher resources

Introduction

This scheme of work aims to ensure that students understand the issues related to computer viruses, secure passwords and digital footprints.

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During this lesson, students will: learn about how computer viruses are spread find out how to identify if their computer has been infected with a virus find out how to remove a computer virus from their machine understand why updates to anti virus software are necessary Resources required for this lesson: Access to Vimeo for students Headphones Scrap paper Access to teach-ICT.com along with a student user name and password. * students are provided with a link to these resources via the student page	lesson plan starter activity 1* activity 1 answers read and remember* computer viruses* plenary

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Resources

During this lesson, students will:

learn about how computer viruses are spread
find out how to identify if their computer has been infected with a virus
find out how to remove a computer virus from their machine
understand why updates to anti virus software are necessary

Resources required for this lesson:

Access to Vimeo for students
Headphones
Scrap paper
Access to teach-ICT.com along with a student user name and password.

* students are provided with a link to these resources via the student page

lesson plan

starter

activity 1*

activity 1 answers

read and remember*

computer viruses*

plenary