Google is spearheading an educational campaign to teach pre-teen children how to protect themselves from scams, predators and other trouble online.
The program announced Tuesday is called "Be Internet Awesome." which includes an educational classroom curriculum and a fun, informative video game called Interland. Google coordinated the curriculum with several online safety groups, including the Family Online Safety Institute, the Internet Keep Safe Coalition and Connect Safely.
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The lessons are tailored for kids ranging from 8 to 12 years old The game "Interland" helps teach children about online harassment, reporting inappropriate content, how to spot scams, phishing and more.
Teachers can even use the game in the classroom as part of The classroom curriculum which includes lesson plans, activities, and key discussion points about digital citizenship, along with short quizzes to measure learning. Even adults need some of these lessons.

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