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ACARA Digital Technologies Years 5–6 · Modules 137–153

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A free printable ACARA Digital Technologies Years 5–6 crossword with 10 clues, built from the key terms of Staying Safe Online (Modules 137–153) — What can happen if someone gets into your account, Longer means harder to guess, Building a passphrase from random words, Passphrases to avoid, Remembering a passphrase with a silly picture, Testing an example passphrase safely and more. Print it or save it as a PDF — the answer key starts on its own page. No login needed.

ACARA Digital Technologies Years 5–6 Crossword: Staying Safe Online (Modules 137–153)

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Read each clue and write the matching term in the grid. Numbers in brackets show the letters in each word.

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  1. 2. If someone else might know your passphrase, ______ it straight away and ______ a trusted ______. If you used it on other accounts, ______ it there too and check for odd activity. Word 6 of: ______ it and ____ an _____ (5)
  2. 4. A tool or quiz that shows how strong a passphrase is. Only test a made-up example in it, never your real passphrase. Read the result, then make a weak example stronger. Word 2 of: ________ _______ (7)
  3. 5. Word 2 of the term in 3 Down: _______ ________ (8)
  4. 7. Word 1 of the term in 4 Across: ________ _______ (8)

Down

  1. 1. ______ your passphrase words together as one funny scene or story. The odd image helps you remember random words, and you can practise it a few times. Word 2 of: silly _______ (7)
  2. 3. When someone else logs in to your ______. They can read your private messages, post pretending to be you, or lock you out by changing your password. Word 1 of: _______ ________ (7)
  3. 4. Word 1 of the term in 2 Across: ______ it and ____ an _____ (6)
  4. 6. To build a passphrase, pick three or four ______ that do not belong together and join them. Adding a number or symbol between the words makes it even harder to guess. Word 1 of: ______ words (6)
  5. 8. Word 4 of the term in 2 Across: ______ it and ____ an _____ (4)
  6. 9. A passphrase others can find out or guess, such as your name, birthday, pet, school, a song lyric, a saying or qwerty. Never use one for an account. Word 1 of: _________ passphrase (9)

Answer Key

ACARA Digital Technologies Years 5–6 · Modules 137–153
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2ADULT — If someone else might know your passphrase, ______ it straight away and ______ a trusted ______. If you used it on other accounts, ______ it there too and check for odd activity. Word 6 of: ______ it and ____ an _____
4CHECKER — A tool or quiz that shows how strong a passphrase is. Only test a made-up example in it, never your real passphrase. Read the result, then make a weak example stronger. Word 2 of: ________ _______
5TAKEOVER — Word 2 of the term in 3 Down: _______ ________
7STRENGTH — Word 1 of the term in 4 Across: ________ _______
Down
1PICTURE — ______ your passphrase words together as one funny scene or story. The odd image helps you remember random words, and you can practise it a few times. Word 2 of: silly _______
3ACCOUNT — When someone else logs in to your ______. They can read your private messages, post pretending to be you, or lock you out by changing your password. Word 1 of: _______ ________
4CHANGE — Word 1 of the term in 2 Across: ______ it and ____ an _____
6RANDOM — To build a passphrase, pick three or four ______ that do not belong together and join them. Adding a number or symbol between the words makes it even harder to guess. Word 1 of: ______ words
8TELL — Word 4 of the term in 2 Across: ______ it and ____ an _____
9GUESSABLE — A passphrase others can find out or guess, such as your name, birthday, pet, school, a song lyric, a saying or qwerty. Never use one for an account. Word 1 of: _________ passphrase

Modules this crossword covers

Every module has its own free printable worksheet with an answer key, and students can practise the same terms interactively on Cloodit.

Part of: ACARA Digital Technologies Years 5–6 — Staying Safe Online, ACARA Digital Technologies Years 5–6 — Digital Footprints, ACARA Digital Technologies Years 9–10 — Cyber Security Threats and Vulnerabilities

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