Progression Step 4 · Ages 11–14

Computing

Digital Literacy & Online Wellbeing

Reliable information, privacy settings and respectful online behaviour.

Digital skills include thinking critically – not only clicking.

Reliable sources

Author, date, evidence, bias – cross-check important claims.

Privacy

Strong passwords, privacy settings, limit personal sharing.

Wellbeing

Balance screen time; know how to report and block.

Why is a strong password important?

Harder for others to access your accounts.

Practice

  1. 1. Name two checks for a website reliability.

  2. 2. What should you do about online bullying?