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6th - 8th
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Online Safety Roadshow Activity

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This Online Safety Roadshow Activity activity also includes:
  • Tip 1: Think Before You Share
  • Tip 2: Protect Your Stuff
  • Tip 3: Know and Use Your Settings
  • Tip 4: Avoid Scams
  • Tip 5: Be Positive
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What does it mean to have digital citizenship? A set of lessons teach middle schoolers how to be safe and productive online. From sharing posts to creating secure passwords, learners discuss the importance of remaining diligent—and positive—on the Internet. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

internet safety, online communication, cyberbullying, passwords, Social Media, Digital Citizenship

Additional Tags

classroom support

Instructional Ideas

  • Use in a computer lab at the beginning of the year to emphasize the necessity of digital citizenship, both at school and at home
  • Have class members complete the activities with parents to keep everyone on the same page regarding online safety

Classroom Considerations

  • Contains five lessons, each of which is aligned to a video from Google's series on digital citizenship
  • Videos require Internet access

Pros

  • Teacher pages have a yellow background and student materials are white, making it easy to find the necessary worksheets to print, copy, and distribute
  • Opens up a dialogue about online habits that most learners likely share but don't often discuss

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.6.1.a SL.6.2 SL.7.1.a SL.7.2 SL.8.1.a SL.8.2

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