Resources for teaching about internet safety and harms at primary and secondary school age.
Teaching about internet safety and harms, on GOV.UK training module including:
- internet use
- rationing and risk
- online relationships
- privacy
- understanding online information
Resources from Better Internet for Kids videos and resources from safer internet centres in Europe.
Resources from Childnet including toolkits, videos, lesson plans and family activities.
Digital citizenship lesson plans for early years and primary learners from Common Sense Education.
Online Safety Resources for Teachers from Be Internet Legends by Google. Including an online game and lesson plans.
Computing lesson plans from Oak national academy teaching hub.
Lesson plans and short films from the National Crime Agency to help teach about online child abuse and exploitation.
Teaching Resources from UK Safer Internet Centre
Secondary school age
Be Internet Citizens from YouTube, including a PSHE Association accredited programme covering digital citizenship and critical thinking.
I'm a Scientist Debate Kits including privacy and big data, as well as other RHSE topics.
Piracy: what’s the big deal? from Media Smart, for ages 11 to 14.
TikTok: adverts, creators and you from Media Smart, for ages 13 to 17.
Online stress and FOMO lesson plan pack from Public Health England, for KS3 and KS4.
Staying Safe Online for LGTBQ+ young people from Stonewall.
UK Safer Internet Centre helplines
Bristol Healthy Schools topics
Find more advice and resources if you’for teaching about:
- online relationships at primary school age
- online behaviour and risks and media for secondary schools
Find more advice and resources about Personal, Social, Health Education (PSHE) if you’re studying one of our healthy sachools awards.