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What does it actually mean to "be yourself" or to "be "real"? Those are deep thoughts for any middle schooler. For kids today, these questions matter…
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Digital Footprint & Identity
Grades
6
The web is full of questionable stuff, from rumors and inaccurate information to outright lies and so-called fake news. So how do we help students…
News & Media Literacy
Games, social media, and other online spaces give kids opportunities to meet and chat with others outside the confines of their real-life communities…
Relationships & Communication
Teaching digital citizenship is all about helping kids think beyond themselves and recognize the ripple effects of their actions. Personal…
Media Balance & Well-Being
3
Belonging to various communities is important for kids' development. But some online communities can be healthier than others. Show your…
Kids find and read news in lots of different ways. But studies show they're not very good at interpreting what they see. How can we help them get…
5
Let's face it: Some online spaces can be full of negative, rude, or downright mean behavior. But what counts as cyberbullying? Help your students…
Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech
From selfies to social media, many of us create unique online identities for ourselves, and our students are no different. But do kids always…
The web is full of photos, and even videos, that are digitally altered. And it's often hard to tell the difference between what's real and what's…
Your digital footprint can affect your online reputation for a long time. But kids don't always realize that digital footprints aren't just a…
4
Online tools are empowering for kids, and they also come with big responsibilities. But do kids always know what to do when they encounter…
The internet is full of catchy headlines and outrageous images, all to make us curious and get our attention. But kids don't usually realize: What…
Privacy & Security
Kids encounter all kinds of stereotypes in the media. But are kids always aware of what they're seeing? Help your students think critically about how…
Stronger, more secure online passwords are a good idea for everyone. But how can we help kids create better passwords and actually remember them? Use…
As kids grow, they'll naturally start to communicate more online. But some of what they see could make them feel hurt, sad, angry, or even fearful.…
