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Carnegie Cadets: The MySecureCyberspace Game is great for the classroom, community centers, and home school activities. To help educators along, the documents below provide ideas and materials that support the use of the game in a learning environment.

For more information about cybersecurity in the classroom, please visit the Classroom at MySecureCyberspace.com. If you would like to learn more about safe computer practices for your home, please visit the Family Room at MySecureCyberspace.com.

Teacher's Companion

The Teacher's Companion gives elementary school teachers, librarians and computer instructors an introduction to The MySecureCyberspace Game and 12 lesson starters to help them get started with the game in the classroom. Each lesson starter contains terminology, background information and classroom activities, as well as an outline of learning objectives and learning objective outcomes, and corresponding standards from the National Educational Technology Standards (NETS).

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Print Outs and Activities

These print outs and activities are already included in the Teacher's Companion. They are provided here individually if you would like to make extra copies. Refer to the Teacher's Companion for instructions on how to use these in the classroom.


The Hint Sheets for the available missions in the game are also provided here if you would like to make extra copies:


We also have printable certificates and a Gold Badge for our most diligent Game testers:

Using the Academy Web Site

You can also use this Web site in your classroom. In addition to the Tip of the Day featured on the home page, the faculty blogs and games in the Fun Stuff section also provide educational information.

Faculty Blogs
The faculty blogs can serve as discussion starters for the classroom and supplemental reading to reinforce cyber defense topics. The Academy faculty regularly post helpful cyber defense information to their blogs:

  • Daily Diagnostics (Dr. Keen and Scout) - cyber defense tips and detailed descriptions of cyber threats such as viruses.
  • Crime Lab (Officer Ward) - descriptions of cyber crimes such as spamming and profiles of the cyber criminals in the Game.
  • The Importance of Being Anonymous (Betty) - tips for communicating safely online, detailed examples of personal information that it is unsafe to share online, and some tips for netiquette.
  • Study Hall (Maya) - tips for effective Web research and for determining if a site is a reliable resource.

Fun Stuff
Encourage students to move at their own pace through the mini-games. The following are the suggested age ranges for the available games:

Grades K-3:

Grades 2-5:

Grades 4-5:

Grades 6-8:

Support Documents

The ReadMe files provide set up instructions, while the User Manual provides a game description and instructions, as well as troubleshooting information. Also, see Help for answers to common questions.