Showing 81 results in Digital Citizenship Lesson Plans

Rewarding Relationships

"It's complicated" can describe many of our relationships with others, both romantic and otherwise. Add digital devices and social media to the mix,…

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Relationships & Communication

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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

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9

Risk Check for New Tech

New tech, like location services and smart devices, helps make our lives easier and opens opportunities that didn't exist before. But these…

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Privacy & Security

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10

The Consequences of Online Hate Speech

While some governments can't regulate hate speech, laws allow private organizations like social media apps and private universities to decide how to…

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Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech

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12

Let's Give Credit!

With so much information at our fingertips, students learn what it means to "give credit" when using content they find online. Taking on the role of…

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News & Media Literacy

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2

Pause for People

Whether it's watching TV or playing on a tablet, using tech can be super fun! Often, kids find it hard to transition from an online activity to an…

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Media Balance & Well-Being

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K

Safety in My Online Neighborhood

The power of the internet allows students to experience and visit places they might not be able to see in person. But, just like traveling in the…

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Privacy & Security

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K

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.…

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Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech

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10

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

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10

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

Device-Free Moments

Technology use isn't always a distraction, but there are definitely times when it's best to keep devices away. Help students learn when it's…

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Media Balance & Well-Being

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2

Pause & Think Online

From our head down to our toes, and our feet up to our nose, the Digital Citizens teach students how to be safe, responsible, and respectful online.…

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Media Balance & Well-Being, Privacy & Security, Digital Footprint & Identity, Relationships & Communication, Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech, News & Media Literacy

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1

We, the Digital Citizens

Students explore the amazing possibilities that come with using technology. They'll also learn from the Digital Citizens, who take a pledge to be…

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Media Balance & Well-Being, Privacy & Security, Digital Footprint & Identity, Relationships & Communication, Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech, News & Media Literacy

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2

Hoaxes and Fakes

We know not to believe everything we hear, but what about what we see? Advancements in computer-generated graphics, facial recognition, and video…

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News & Media Literacy

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9

Who's Looking at Your Digital Footprint?

Our digital footprints can have a powerful impact on our future. This can be a scary thought, given that what's in our digital footprint isn't always…

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Digital Footprint & Identity

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11