Hashing and Cracking: Password Essentials
Grades 4-6 50-60 minutes Computational Thinking Math
- Grade levels
- 4-6
- Duration
- 50-60 minutes
- Topics
- Computational Thinking, Math
- Standards
- 3 aligned
Students take on the role of an entrepreneur creating their own company website. How can they make the login system as secure as possible?
Resources
Objectives:
- Assess password strength based on probability.
- Develop and research password recommendations and create passwords based on these best practices.
- Develop their own innovative and secure password system.
Standards alignment
- English Language Arts: Speaking and Listening
- Standards for Mathematical Practice
- Standards for Technological Literacy
