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WorksheetsDigital Footprints for Year 5 students
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What is a digital footprint?
The trail of marks you leave when you walk outside
The digital trail or record you leave whenever you use the internet
A list of your favourite websites
A type of computer virus
Which of these is a positive digital footprint?
Sharing your password with a friend
Posting a rude joke about someone online
Posting kind comments on your class page
Telling strangers your address
Why is it risky to post personal information online?
It can be copied and shared by others
It disappears after one day
It makes your account safer
It helps people get to know you better
Before posting a photo of your friends online, what’s the best thing to do first?
Post it straight away — they’ll love it!
Add funny filters and share everywhere
Tag everyone without checking
Ask their permission before posting it
If you’re upset and want to post an angry comment, what’s the smartest thing to do first?
Post it anyway — you can delete it later
Take a break, calm down, and think before posting
Send it to everyone privately
Ask your friends to post it for you
Which of these helps protect your digital footprint?
Using strong passwords and keeping them private
Sharing your login details with friends you trust
Using your full name in every game
Posting personal photos to public accounts
Imagine someone types your name into a search engine in ten years.
What kind of results would make you feel proud?
Posts showing you were kind and creative
Mean comments or unkind jokes
Lots of private information
Arguments with friends
What does the “Positive” step in the 5 Ps of a digital footprint mean?
Share anything that’s true
Only post things that make people laugh
Make sure the information you share online is positive
Delete everything you post
