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The Shields Up Escape Room

Professor Shelldon has built an escape room, and Nana, Gary, Bubbles and Octavia must answer their way through seven locks: login pings, updates, pop-ups, downloads, posting, mistakes and backups. Meanwhile the teens race the same questions at the Kelp Café.

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Today's rule: Shields up!

What kids learn

  • Didn't ask? Tap No. Update today.
  • Close scary pop-ups. Download from the real store.
  • Post later. Stop, tell, change. Back it up.
Quiz time

Can you get them all?

Your phone asks "Is this you logging in?" but you're not. What do you do?
What does an update do?
⚡ A pop-up says "47 viruses! Call now!" What is it?
Where do safe apps come from?
⚡ When should you post party photos?
You clicked a bad link and typed your password. What now?
What saves your files if ransomware locks them?
Play the game

🔐 Shields Up Escape Room

Seven locks stand between you and the biscuits. Can you escape?

For parents & teachers

Talk about it together

  • Use the seven locks as a quick family quiz.
  • Ask your children to explain each rule back to you in their own words.
  • Talk about which rule they find hardest to remember, and practise that one.
  • Celebrate getting them right.
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