Copyright+Laws

Check out these links
for helping kids (and maybe yourself!) understand copyright laws better!

"A Fair(y) Use Tale": a 10 minute movie from TeacherTube that uses clips from Disney movies to teach copyright law: http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=2062843ef543e21d7ec8

Copyright Kids!: Lots of info in a question/answer format: http://www.copyrightkids.org/cbasicsframes.htm

Cybersmart's lesson plan with downloadable student worksheet in PDF format: http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/lesson_plans/68_09.asp

Cyberbee's copyright info links, and a 4-day lesson plan (PDF) designed for 8th grade: http://www.cyberbee.com/copyrt.html

A "Delicious Locker" of copyright links, some of which deal with copyright issues encountered by J.K. Rowling, George Harrison, Vanilla Ice, and Queen: http://del.icio.us/llocker/Copyright