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Don't Be Duped

To start with GCF global as a great video on persuasive language:

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Online Ads

InCtrl has a great lesson on ads and a

round-up videos ads⁠

that represent common advertising techniques. Students can use these to learn about persuasion and logical fallacies.

GCF global has a good video overview on online ads:

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Targeted Ads

This topic is a particularly relevant topic for kids, who are the target of the majority of targeted ads. Teaching Tolerance offers a nice lesson plan to introduce students to the

dangers of targeted ads⁠

using an NPR podcast episode.

Phishing

There is an even more malicious form of online manipulation known as Phishing. Help your students identify and "catch" phishers with these lesson plans:

Common sense media:

Don't Feed the Phish⁠

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Common sense media:

Let's go Phishing⁠

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Interland via Google:

Steering Clear of Cyber Tricks⁠

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Google:

Identifying Tricks and Scams Online⁠

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PBWorks:

Phishing and Pharming⁠

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