: This document MUST be signed verifying that the lesson has been taught. Please return this document to the person in your office designated by your site admin (this could be an Assistant Principal or office staff member).
* Teacher Verification Document - Required Documentation
: "It's in our students' nature to share and connect with others. But sharing online comes with some risks. How can we help kids build strong, positive, and safe relationships online? Help your students learn the difference between what's personal and what's best left private. Students will be able to: - Identify the reasons why people share information about themselves online. - Explain the difference between private and personal information. - Explain why it is risky to share private information online."
1. Private and Personal Information (privacy & security) - Required Lesson
: "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 and which ones aren't. Help your students learn about the rights and responsibilities they have when it comes to the images they create and use. Students will be able to: - "copyright" and explain how it applies to creative work. - Describe their rights and responsibilities as creators. - Apply copyright principles to real-life scenarios."
2. A Creator's Rights & Responsibilities (news & media literacy) - Highly recommended optional lesson
: "Online tools are empowering for kids, and they also come with big responsibilities. But do kids always know what to do when they encounter cyberbullying? Show your students appropriate ways to take action and resolve conflicts, from being upstanders to helping others in need. Students will be able to: - Reflect on the characteristics that make someone an upstanding digital citizen. - Recognize what cyberbullying is. - Show ways to be an upstander by creating a digital citizenship superhero comic strip."
3. Be a Super Digital Citizen (cyberbullying, digital drama, & hate speech) - Recommended optional lesson
: "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 personal matter. Show your students how they can contribute to a positive digital reputation, both for themselves and for others. Students will be able to: - Define the term "digital footprint" and identify the online activities that contribute to it. - Identify ways they are -- and are not -- in control of their digital footprint. - Understand what responsibilities they have for the digital footprints of themselves and others."
4. Our Online Tracks (digital footprint & identity) - Recommended optional lesson