UK Lesson Plan

Password Power-Up (UK)

How can a strong password help protect your privacy?

Age

8–9

Time

45 mins.

Objectives

  • Define the term "password" and describe its purpose.
  • Understand why a strong password is important.
  • Practise creating a memorable and strong password.

Vocabulary

password . phrase . symbol . username
password a secret string of letters, symbols and numbers that you can use to restrict who can access something digital
phrase a group of words that go together and are easy to remember
symbol a character other than a number or letter, such as #, !, or @.
username a name you create to identify yourself when using an online account
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Lesson Plan

45 mins.

What You’ll Need

Supplies
Writing paper or notebooks