Elementary Grades 3-5 Acceptable Use Agreement


1. I will promise to use the Internet and computers for educational purposes.

2. I will only use the computers and Internet after obtaining my teacher's permission.

3. I will only use bookmarked sites unless my teacher or another authorized adult supervises my use of a search engine for approved research.

4. I will not use e-mail, enter any chat rooms or use instant messaging without permission from my teacher.

5. I will always treat people online with respect and treat them as I would like to be treated.

6. I will respect the rights of copyright owners and will not plagiarize work that I find on the Internet.

7. I will respect all school hardware and never load software or do anything to damage any equipment.

8. I will tell my teacher right away if I come across any information that makes me feel uncomfortable.

9. I will not leave an account open or unattended or trespass into anyone else's files, folders, or work.

10. I understand network files are not private. Network administrators may view the contents at any time in order to maintain system integrity.

11. I will never send any personal information about me or anyone else without first checking with my teacher. Personal information includes pictures, names, addresses, e-mail addresses, home phone numbers or location of my school.


I understand that all school rules apply while I am using the Internet and computers. If I do not follow these rules, I may lose my Internet privileges, be subject to disciplinary action, and may need to attend a meeting with my parents, teacher, and principal.

I, ___________________________ , pledge to follow these rules while using all instructional technologies at school. I have read the above and understand the consequences.

Student's signature: ________________________________ Date: _______

Parent/Guardian signature: __________________________ Date: _______

Teacher: ____________________________________ Date: _______