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Cyberbullying and the Law Lesson PlanCyberbullying and the Law Lesson Plan
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Media Smarts
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Grade
9th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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Duration
2 hrs
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Collaborative Learning
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Year
2016
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Cyberbullying and the Law

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Research, role-playing, and reflection are the three “R’s” that form the basis of an examination of Cyberbullying. Although based on the Criminal Code of Canada, the included scenarios and case studies provide valuable resources for a high school class discussion of this hot topic.

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Concepts

cyberbullying, libel, journalism ethics, harassment, freedom of speech, constitutional amendments, freedoms

Additional Tags

cyberbullying, harassment, slander, freedom of expression, libel, Case Study, offline bullying, defamation, english language arts

Classroom Considerations

  • To broaden the resource's relatability—to more than just Canadian laws—consider having pupils research their local state and/or federal laws as an extension activity

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  • Complete with an introduction, background reading, activities for small and individual work, and rubric

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