"Scam Busters: Spot the Trick!" 🚨🔍 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Roleplay: Convince a skeptical friend why they should never accept friend requests from strangers.

Explain risks of catfishing, identity theft, and fake profiles.

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Scenario: You receive a message saying you’ve won a free trip. What do you do?

Ignore it, research the sender, never share personal details

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Create a Fake Scam Email Subject:

Example: “Urgent: Your Netflix account will be canceled unless you update your payment details now!”

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Act It Out: Pretend to be a scammer trying to trick someone. Your classmate must detect the scam.

Example scenario: A scammer offers a fake investment opportunity.

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Why do scammers ask “Can you hear me?” in a phone call?

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Scammers often use emotional manipulation. Which of the following is an example?

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Scammers try to ___ people into sharing personal information.

trick

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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thief

Give points!

Which of the following is NOT a typical scam?

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banana

Go to last place!

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star

Double points!

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gift

Win 15 points!

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lifesaver

Give 10 points!

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You should never click on a link if it catches you _ ____ and looks suspicious.

off guard

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2 Truths & 1 Lie: Which of these is NOT true about scammers?

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heart

Other team wins 10 points!

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fairy

Take points!

gift

Win 20 points!

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thief

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The $1000 Question: You’ve just won a “mystery prize” in an online competition you don’t remember entering. What’s your reaction?

It’s a scam! Ignore the message, don’t click links, and never share personal details.

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What are three ways to verify if a website is legitimate before making a purchase?

Check the URL, look for secure payment options, read online reviews

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If someone "keeps a low profile," what are they doing?

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