Cybersecurity Training part II

How are devices that are not physically connected able to communicate? micro:bits will be used to help students understand and demonstrate how devices communicate with each other.

Author: Genel Jasmin
Grade Level: 6-8
Standards: N/A
Materials: Website, micro:bit, https://makecode.microbit.org/

OVERVIEW

Activity Overview:

How are devices that are not physically connected able to communicate? micro:bits will be used to help students understand and demonstrate how devices communicate with each other.

Meta description

  • Grade Level : 6-8
  • Subject Area: Computer Science, Reading/Language Arts, Technology
  • Cybersecurity Concept:
    • Defense in Depth, Think Like an Adversary, Keep it Simple
  • Computer Science Domains: +
  • Computer Science Principles: +
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Lesson Plan

Overview

How are devices that are not physically connected able to communicate? micro:bits will be used to help students understand and demonstrate how devices communicate with each other.

PRE/POST-TEST

Why do we need to protect ourselves digitally?

OBJECTIVES

Model the role of protocols in transmitting data across networks and the internet

CATCH/HOOK

I have a Shield I can use as a physical representation for the protection that we need when on the internet

ACTIVITY INSTRUCTIONS

Students will be taught how to communicate with multiple micro:bits.

REVIEW

How do you protect your personal information?

STANDARDS

NI.NCO