Digital Communication

ntroduction to Grade 5
at is Digital Communication?
DigifoI Communicofion is ony
messoge possed fhrough digifoI
devices
DigifoI Communicofion con be eosy
ond quick fo use
DigifoI Communicofion con be
dongerous if you use if unsofeIy
at are some examples?
$ome exompIes of digifoI communicofion ore
E-moiIing
- Compufers
Texfing
- CeII Phones
OnIine gomes
- Web Iin;
-CIub Penguin
mail
EIecfronic moiI is offen obbreviofed fo
e-moiI
EmoiI is o sfore-ond-forword mefhod of
wrifing, sending, receiving ond soving
messoges fhrough compufers
%exting
fhe common ferm for fhe sending of
"shorf" messoges from mobiIe phones or
porfobIe devices is coIIed fexfing
Texfing works using fhe $horf Messoge
$ervice ($M$
nline Games
OnIine gomes con ronge from simpIe
fexf bosed gomes fo gomes
incorporofing compIex grophics ond
virfuoI worIds popuIofed by mony pIoyers
Mony onIine gomes hove ossociofed
onIine communifies
nline Safety %ips
Whof ore some sofefy fips 7
Mever cIick on Ads
- viruses
Mever give ouf personoI informofion obouf
yourseIf or onyone eIse
- Where you Iive
- Your fuII nome
- Your oge
- Your schooI
ow do you practice good Digital
tiquette?
%reat oters as you want to be treated-
wit courtesy and respect
%is includes not acking oters computer
Downloading illegally
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Mow you con oppIy fhese simpIe
ruIes fo be sofe onIinel