Your task is to explore the ideas of passwords, which are usually what protects your use of online sites from hackers and intruders, and keeps your information safe. The activity is to create a series of usernames and passwords for your teachers, based on what you know about them (inside and outside of school).

Password Strength Meter Checker

When you have invented passwords for us teachers and made sure they are nearly uncrackable, make a chart in your writing notebook prompt for your teachers and their “suggested” passwords.

And maybe check your passwords, too.

— Mr H.

As part of our exploration of the Digital Life unit, students made sticky note avatars to represent themselves on our window. We talked about privacy issues and identity.

Today, we are talking about avatars, and how you can create a representation of yourself for an online environment. Use one of these avatar sites to make your own.

• Lego Maker
• Portrait Illustration Maker
• Picassohead Portait Creator
• Cat Cartoonizer
• Dog Cartoonizer
• Create a Dragon
• Pokemon Fusion
• Oval Face Generator
• Make a Monster
• Robot Maker

Or here