Covert+Operations

Cyber-Countries offering 'Covert Operations'

USA #1 -
 * Think critically about "**stranger danger**" messages in **Little Red Riding Hood**, and write a contemporary version of the tale involving a teen and on online stranger. (The link will take you to some reviews for the book, you must locate the story on your own, search for it!)
 * Write up your version and post it under your "Travel Logs" wall!

[You can earn upto $15 additional American Dollars for this **'Covert Op'**]


 * RETURN TO USA **

**Quatemala #2 -**
 * Visit [|www.OnGuardOnline.gov]. Click on “**games**” and play the “**Spam Scam Slam**” game. This game is a great way to extend learning about phishing schemes. Share one new thing you learned about email scams and post on your "Travel Logs" wall with a snapshot image of your game.

[You can earn upto $10 additional American Dollars for this **'Covert Op'**]


 * RETURN TO GUATEMALA **

**Quatemala #3 -**


 * **Work** with a parent or adult family member to come up with a set of **security rules** for your home computers and/or computers that family members use at school, work, or the library.
 * In addition to the strategies you have learned in class, you should research additional security rules at [|OnGuardOnline].
 * After you have compiled your set of rules, you should take one concrete step toward improving your online security – for example, changing passwords or backing up files.
 * Share your rules on your "Travel Logs" under the discussion tab; "Covert Operations" and title your post; "**Security Rules**".

[You can earn upto $15 additional American Dollars for this **'Covert Op'**]


 * RETURN TO GUATEMALA **

**Argentina #4 -**

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 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Develop your own “**Got Media Smarts**?” **quiz** questions.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Survey your peers using free software such as [|www.surveymonkey.com]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Report on what you discovered by posting on your "Travel Logs" discussion tab under "Covert Operations" with a title for your post of, "**Got Media Smarts Results**".
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Visual learners, you can create a **collage of words** you associate with digital media //(e.g., informative, invasive, fun)// to illustrate the role these media play in your life.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Insert the image on your "Travel Logs" and write a short summary underneath the image.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">[You can earn upto $15 additional American Dollars depending on which Covert Op you choose above]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">RETURN TO ARGENTINA **

<span style="color: #761e1e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 24px;">**China #5 -** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">**Create** a poster combining the best advices from above and include images. Embed the poster on your Travel Logs page with the same title from your discussion post.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Create your poster using [|Glogster].

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">[You can earn upto additional $5 American Dollars for this Covert Op!]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Return to China **

**<span style="color: #337544; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Spain #6 - ** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Based on the script writing activity from Spain, complete this activity by using the free online tool [|Xtranormal] to make an animated movie with characters just by typing in their script. Keep the theme the same as it is in Activity #2 within the cyber-country of Spain!

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 16px;">Post this Covert Op within your Travel Logs page under the discussion tab; 'Covert Operations' and title the post; "**Script Writing**".

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 16px;">[Worth upto $15 additional American Dollars]


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Return to Spain **

**<span style="color: #cd46dd; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Victoria #7 - **
<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">**Create** a survey about hate speech at your school. Begin by creating a definition of hate speech. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">**Find** the following information about your classmates’ experiences of hate speech: what kind, how much, and when and where it happens. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">**Explore** an online survey application such as Quiz Snack (www.quizsnack.com), which will tally up your responses automatically. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">**Alternatively**, you can use a [|Google Docs] poll or “Form” and employ your math skills to tally up results and convert them into percentages. <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Post this Covert Op within your Travel Logs page under the discussion tab; 'Covert Operations' and title the post; "**Hate Speech**". <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">[Worth upto $15 additional American Dollars] =<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Return to Victoria =

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