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title: "Year 3- Online Safety- Investigating conspiracy theories"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-10-16-year-3-online-safety-investigating-conspiracy-theories"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Year 3- Online Safety- Investigating conspiracy theories

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/activitymore-6ECBEEA7-B1BD-41D4-942E-1C5CB542B8C6.png)   16 October 2025

Today, our Year 3 class explored the  important online safety poster about conspiracy theories. We discussed the importance of being critical thinkers online, questioning what they see, hear, and read, and verifying information from trusted sources. We also talked about how some information online might not be true and how to recognise and avoid misinformation. This is a crucial step in helping them navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/activitymore-6ECBEEA7-B1BD-41D4-942E-1C5CB542B8C6.png)

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