Be an eSafe kid: Use your safety skills for protection online
About this resource
This live Virtual Classroom for Years 5-6 is a repeat of our Child Protection Week 2025 session. It is a great opportunity for students to learn about how to protect themselves online, with practical tools such as managing privacy settings and passwords.
Target audience
Level
Upper primary
Keywords
Accessing support, Online security, Unwanted contact, Privacy and personal information, Permission, Online friends, Boundaries, Critical thinking
Type of resource
Live Virtual Classroom event, teacher notes and student worksheet.
Timeframe
45-minute webinar
Australian curriculum
Key learning areas
Health and Physical Education, Digital Literacy, Humanities and Social Sciences, English.
General capabilities
Literacy, ICT Capability, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability, Ethical Understanding.
Key outcomes
By the end of the learning, students will be able to:
- recognise and rehearse protective behaviours online, such as managing privacy settings, passphrases and personal information
- recognise that body clues can influence their safety and wellbeing online
- use help seeking strategies to recognise and address harmful situations online
- recognise how to access a trusted team and support pathways.
For more information about this Virtual Classroom webinar, please contact outreach@esafety.gov.au
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Please note: These webinars are designed for teachers to use with their students in the classroom. Individual student registrations will not be accepted, as connections to the online platform are limited. If students are learning from home, teachers should register and share their screen with their students.
Open sessions available to all State, Catholic and Independent schools
Session times:
- 12 February 2026 – 10:15am (AEDT)
- 25 February 2026 – 12:30pm (AEDT)