Cyberbullying by Heather E Schwartz
If a classmate sends threatening e-mails to you, do you know what to do? Don’t worry if you don’t. This book is here to help! Learn tech-savvy ways to keep bullies out of your technology without taking away all the fun!
Beginning with a chapter entitled, “What is Cyberbullying?” this colorful book presents ideas for young people on how to deal with people who are online and trying to bully, stalk, steal identity, or simply ruin some of the fun parts of online activity* Reading Today Online *
While each volume in this series focuses on a different area, similar message are found in all of them: think before you send, follow the rules, keep private information safe, don’t be a bully, and don’t be afraid to ask an adult for help. Beyond these basics, important topics covered include monitoring one’s online presence; the role of real money in virtual games; the risk of using social networking apps on a cell phone; and the key to a solid username and password. Each title also includes a reminder to unplug and enjoy real life. Bold charts and graphics and large color photos and images add a magazinelike twist to the textbook format. “In the News” text boxes relate anecdotes and facts while “Talk About It” boxes offer up scenarios to prompt critical thinking and excellent home or school conversations. Vocabulary words are in bold and defined at the bottoms of the pages on which they appear as well as in glossaries with pronunciation guides. Must-have titles for reports and self-education alike. * School Library Journal, Series Made Simple *
This pertinent, practical series clearly explains safety protocols students should follow while online. . . .The series will be helpful for classroom teachers, counselors, and media specialists who are building curriculum in this area. * Library Media Connection *
While each volume in this series focuses on a different area, similar message are found in all of them: think before you send, follow the rules, keep private information safe, don’t be a bully, and don’t be afraid to ask an adult for help. Beyond these basics, important topics covered include monitoring one’s online presence; the role of real money in virtual games; the risk of using social networking apps on a cell phone; and the key to a solid username and password. Each title also includes a reminder to unplug and enjoy real life. Bold charts and graphics and large color photos and images add a magazinelike twist to the textbook format. “In the News” text boxes relate anecdotes and facts while “Talk About It” boxes offer up scenarios to prompt critical thinking and excellent home or school conversations. Vocabulary words are in bold and defined at the bottoms of the pages on which they appear as well as in glossaries with pronunciation guides. Must-have titles for reports and self-education alike. * School Library Journal, Series Made Simple *
This pertinent, practical series clearly explains safety protocols students should follow while online. . . .The series will be helpful for classroom teachers, counselors, and media specialists who are building curriculum in this area. * Library Media Connection *
Heather E. Schwartz writes books for kids from her home in upstate New York. She loves writing because she loves learning new things, brainstorming creative ideas, and moving words around on a page. In her spare time, she runs a website for young writers (WriteintheMiddle.co). She also enjoys baking cookies in fun shapes, throwing holiday parties, walking in the woods, eating cider donuts, and spending time with her family.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781474724326 |
| ISBN 10 | 1474724329 |
| Title | Cyberbullying |
| Author | Heather E Schwartz |
| Series | Tech Safety Smarts |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Capstone Global Library Ltd |
| Year published | 2017-06-15 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Winner of Children’s Book Committee at the Bank Street College of Education 2014 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |