Showing 81 results in Digital Citizenship Lesson Plans

A Creator's Rights and Responsibilities

It's common for kids to use images they find online, for school projects or just for fun. But kids don't often understand which images are OK to use…

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News & Media Literacy

Grades

4

Artificial Intelligence: Is It Plagiarism?

The number of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has grown significantly over the past few years. Some of the most popular tools are capable of…

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News & Media Literacy

Grades

9, 10, 11, 12

Be a Super Digital Citizen

Online tools are empowering for kids, and they also come with big responsibilities. But do kids always know what to do when they encounter…

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Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech

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4

Being Aware of What You Share

Kids share a lot of information whenever they go online -- sometimes on purpose, sometimes not. But do they understand that online privacy isn't just…

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Privacy & Security

Grades

8

Beyond Gender Stereotypes

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…

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Digital Footprint & Identity

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5

Big, Big Data

Every time we go online, we're giving away information about ourselves. But just how much data are companies collecting from us? Hint: It's probably…

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Privacy & Security

Grades

7

Can Media Be Addictive?

The word "addiction" packs a heavy punch, and the research is inconclusive on whether it's truly accurate when it comes to digital device use. What's…

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Media Balance & Well-Being

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11

Caring for Our Devices

Whether students are getting a device for the first time, or are seasoned digital citizens, it's always a good idea for them to have a little…

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Privacy & Security

Grades

K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Challenging Confirmation Bias

Our brains are great at using past experiences to make quick decisions on the fly, but these shortcuts can also lead to bias. "Confirmation bias" is…

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News & Media Literacy

Grades

10

Chatting and Red Flags

Having conversations online, without nonverbal cues or being able to see people, can be awkward and sometimes even risky -- with drawbacks from…

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Relationships & Communication

Grades

9

Chatting Safely Online

Games, social media, and other online spaces give kids opportunities to meet and chat with others outside the confines of their real-life communities…

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Relationships & Communication

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6

Clicks for Cash

Well-crafted headlines benefit everyone. They help readers digest information and publishers sell news stories. But what if the headline is…

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News & Media Literacy

Grades

11

Connecting with Digital Audiences

What you say, and how you say it, often depends on whom you're talking to, both in person and online. The person or people you're chatting with --…

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Relationships & Communication

Grades

11

Countering Hate Speech Online

As humans, we thrive on social connections and group associations. But this tendency can also lead us to be suspicious of people outside our group.…

Topics

Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech

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10

Curated Lives

Social media gives us a chance to choose how we present ourselves to the world. We can snap and share a pic in the moment or carefully stage photos…

Topics

Digital Footprint & Identity

Grades

10