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When something scary pops up: free digital life worksheets (ages 5+)

When a pop-up jumps out: look away, turn it off, tell a grown-up.

3 printable setsAnswer key includedStaying safeFree, no sign-up

Open Set A Open the notes PDF with key All 3 sets

The three steps.

How it works
Worked examples
The worksheet
Words to know
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For grown-ups

How it works

A pop-up can flash and it can be loud.

It is only a trick to make you press. It is not a big problem.

Step one: look away. Step two: close it, or turn the screen off.

Step three: tell a grown-up, who can fix it.

Worked examples

A prize

A pop-up says, you won a prize!
It is a trick.
Look away, turn it off and tell.

You won a prize!

Hurry

A pop-up says, hurry, hurry, hurry!
Hurry is a trick too.

More digital life for ages 5+

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A B C

Sheet Notes Sets

Look away, turn it off and tell.

Very loud

A pop-up goes very loud.
Cover your ears if you like.
Then turn it off and tell a grown-up.

A taste of the worksheets

These are some of the questions on the sets. The printable sheets have more and an answer key.

Circle what Teo can do. 🙈 Look away / 🔘 Press the shiny button / 📴 Turn the screen off / 👆 Poke it lots and lots
A pop-up goes very loud. What can Teo do? 🙉 Cover ears, turn it off, tell / 🔘 Press the shiny button / 👀 Stare and wait
Why do we tell a grown-up? 😬 We are in trouble / ♾️ The pop-up stays for ever / 🛠️ A grown-up can fix it
True or false? Do pop-ups happen to grown-ups too?
True or false? Was Teo in trouble for telling Gran?

Words to know

pop-up: Something that jumps onto the screen.
trick: Something that wants you to press.
close mark: The little mark that closes a window.

Watch out for

Do not press the shiny button. It may open more pop-ups.
Do not poke it lots or press very fast.
Do not hide it and say nothing. Tell a grown-up.
Pop-ups happen to everyone, even grown-ups. You are never in trouble.

Try it

What is the first step when a pop-up jumps out?

Look away. It rests your eyes.

A pop-up says you won a prize. Is it real?

No, it is a trick. A pop-up does not give a real prize.

The close mark is tiny. What can you do?

Turn the screen off. Turning the screen off is easy.

Who can fix it?

A grown-up. Tell a grown-up. You are never in trouble.

For grown-ups

Ask a grown-up to show you how to turn the screen off, and where the close mark is.

Show your child where the close mark and the off button are on your own tablet, and practice the three steps once.

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Free printable sheets

Open a set in your browser to look at it and print it, or download the PDF. No account and no email.

Grown-ups, please read a lesson first. At the youngest ages the sheets are for a grown-up and child to do together.

Set AThe main sheet, written for this lessonOpen PDF PDF with key
Set BMore practice on the same lessonOpen PDF PDF with key
Set CMore practice on the same lessonOpen PDF PDF with key

This lesson's notes: open them or download the PDF.

The whole digital life book (64 lessons) is free too: download the PDF or see what is inside.

Learn it with the tutor

Tutorpip tells each digital life story aloud with pictures, and a few lessons are free to try. These printable sheets are free either way.

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Kind words online

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