Part of Lesson Plan: General Computer Safety Lesson

Activity Overview / Details

Students enter the classroom and find their seats.  Have computers in room shut down or logged off. 

Greet your students and tell them that today they are going to learn the rules of working in a computer lab classroom and how to be safe while using their computer.

Tell them about a 1 to 2 minute personal story of a frustrating moment working on the computer.   Ask students if they have any stories of having a bad day with their computer or something bad happening to it.  Then introduce video "here is a man having a bad day with his computer" and show video. (Man having a bad day with his computer)

After the video, remind them its important to treat their computer properly and with respect and it is important to be safe while using their computer in class and at home.