Cyber Safety Worksheet: Passphrases
Stay safe (Picture three words): Pick 3 or 4 random words that do not belong together (not names, mottos or quotes). Add capitals and a digit or symbol: Kite-River-Lamp47. One password per account; keep it in your head (a parent may keep a copy); change it if it leaks; turn on two-step login.
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- 1.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigermangofernseed (b) neem-vine-shell-39
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 3.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) changing a leaked one (c) telling a best friend (d) one password per account
- 4.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) your family names (c) random, unrelated words (d) a famous quote
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite#pearl#chai#58 (b) Lotus_32
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) a symbol between words (c) typing it out of sight (d) your name and birth year
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shipboatrainpond (b) Lamp.Pearl.Pond80
- 9.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) one password per account (c) changing a leaked one (d) your name and birth year
- 10.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) telling a best friend (d) your phone number
- 11.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) change that password (c) use it everywhere (d) post it online
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein@Seed67 (b) rain_toast_sand_23
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) locking your phone (c) your pet’s name (d) typing it out of sight
- 14.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add your name (c) add capitals and digits (d) make it shorter
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell.River.Bell74 (b) iloveyou33
- 17.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kite_Leaf_2017 (b) lampshippondbell (c) ShipWheelNeem11 (d) Tiger_32
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) set up with a parent (c) the word qwerty (d) the number 123456
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) the number 123456 (c) writing it on your desk (d) your name and birth year
- 21.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) one password everywhere (c) a symbol between words (d) your pet’s name
- 24.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) mango.corn.hill.15 (b) Rain.88 (c) letmein87 (d) dustleafboathill
- 26.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon.Neem.2017 (b) Corn@Chai@Toast79
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumLampTent20 (b) Tent.22
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River.Brick.2017 (b) river_cloud_sand_62
- 31.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) writing it on your desk (c) changing a leaked one (d) the word password
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Plum_74 (b) hill-mango-chai-64 (c) brickshipwolflake (d) Aarav@Chai@81
- 33.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) one short word (c) your name twice (d) a few random words
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) neemcloudseed12 (b) Aarav-Bell-52 (c) cloudponddustriver (d) MangoMoonLamp15
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell-Lake-Cloud26 (b) password79
- 36.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) your pet’s name (c) keeping it in your head (d) the number 123456
- 38.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) locking your phone (c) your phone number (d) posting it in a chat
- 39.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 40.True or false: “long random words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- neem-vine-shell-39
- a good password habit
- telling a best friend
- random, unrelated words
- a poor password habit
- kite#pearl#chai#58
- your name and birth year
- Lamp.Pearl.Pond80
- your name and birth year
- a passphrase of 3 words
- change that password
- rain_toast_sand_23
- your pet’s name
- add capitals and digits
- a poor password habit
- Shell.River.Bell74
- False
- ShipWheelNeem11
- set up with a parent
- keeping it in your head
- False
- a good password habit
- a symbol between words
- True
- mango.corn.hill.15
- False
- True
- Corn@Chai@Toast79
- DrumLampTent20
- river_cloud_sand_62
- changing a leaked one
- hill-mango-chai-64
- a few random words
- MangoMoonLamp15
- Shell-Lake-Cloud26
- False
- keeping it in your head
- locking your phone
- a poor password habit
- True
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