Scams and SchemesDIGITAL LIFE 101 / ASSESSMENT / DIGITAL LITERACY AND CITIZENSHIP IN A CONNECTED CULTURE / REV DATE 2015www.commonsense.org | CREATIVE COMMONS: ATTRIBUTION-NONCOMMERCIAL-SHAREALIKE LESSON PLANUNIT 1GRADES 6-8Essential QuestionWhat is identity theft, and how can you protect yourselffrom it? Materials and Preparation • Paper and markers or colored pencils (or computers with MicrosoftOffice if you are using the high-tech option in Teach 3).
• Copy the Spotting Scams Student Handout, one for each student.
Can people get scammed on the Internet?
How? They can even “re-create”someone’s identity and produce false documents, such as Social Security card...
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