Burleson ISD is committed to providing teachers and students with knowledge, skills and resources to engage in a digital world safely and become responsible global leaders.
Each Month at a Glance document includes objectives, vocabulary, activities and resources over grade level appropriate topics. Teachers may use all or portions of each lesson to guide student conversations and integrate digital citizenship seamlessly into instruction.
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Rules and Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image and Identity Bad Netiquette Stinks
Privacy and Security We the Digital Citizens
OCTOBER Cyberbullying: The Grinch
Cyberbullying: Nerdy Bird Tweets
NOVEMBER Relationships & Communication Sending Email
Relationships & Communication Charlie McButton
DECEMBER Digital Footprint & Reputation My Digital Footprint
JANUARY Information Literacy ABC Searching
FEBRUARY Creative Credit & Copyright My Creative Work
MARCH Internet Safety Going Places Safely
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Rules & Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Beat the Tricks
Privacy & Security We the Digital Citizens
OCTOBER Cyberbullying Screen Out the Mean
Cyberbullying Nerdy Bird Tweets
NOVEMBER Relationships The Boy Who Loved IM
Relationships Charlie McButton Loses Power
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Follow the Digital Trail
JANUARY Information Literacy Using Keywords
FEBRUARY Copyright Faux Paws & the Dangerous Download
MARCH Internet Safety Staying Safe Online
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Rules & Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Powerful Passwords
Privacy & Security We The Digital Citizens
OCTOBER Cyberbullying Show Respect Online
Cyberbullying Nerdy Bird Tweets
NOVEMBER Communication Writing Good Emails
Relationships Charlie McButton Loses Power
DECEMBER Digital Footprint My Online Community
JANUARY Information Literacy AdverSmarts
FEBRUARY Copyright Citing Sources
MARCH Internet Safety Keep It Private
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Rules & Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Rings of Responsibility
OCTOBER Cyberbullying The Power of Words
NOVEMBER Relationships Communication Twalkers
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Privacy-Share Jumpers
JANUARY Information Literacy The Key to Keywords
FEBRUARY Copyright Whose Is It, Anyway?
MARCH Internet Safety Being a Good Digital Citizen
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Rules and Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Digital Citizenship Pledge
OCTOBER Cyberbullying Avatars and Identity
NOVEMBER Relationships Picture Perfect
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Profile Penalty
JANUARY Information Literacy How to Cite a Site
FEBRUARY Copyright Whose Is It Anyway?
MARCH Internet Safety Router's Birthday Surprise
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Rules and Procedures
Privacy & Security Privacy Rules
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Selling Stereotypes
OCTOBER Cyberbullying What's Cyberbullying?
NOVEMBER Relationships Talking Safely Online
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Super Digital Citizen
JANUARY Information Literacy Whose Is It, Anyway?
FEBRUARY Copyright The Write Stuff
MARCH Internet Safety Router's Birthday Surprise 2
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Chromebook Orientation
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Digital Life 101
OCTOBER Cyberbullying Be Upstanding
NOVEMBER Relationships Friend or Fake?
DECEMBER Digital Footprint 6 Degree of Information
JANUARY Information Literacy Strategic Searching
FEBRUARY Copyright A Creator's Rights
MARCH Internet Safety Amy's Choice
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Chromebook Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity My Media
OCTOBER Cyberbullying Broken Friendship
NOVEMBER Relationships Safe Online Talk
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Which Me Should I Be?
JANUARY Information Literacy Gender Stereotypes Online
FEBRUARY Copyright A Creator's Responsibilities
MARCH Internet Safety Post to Be Private
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Chromebook Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Profile Penalty
OCTOBER Cyberbullying Crossing the Line
NOVEMBER Relationships The Reality of Digital Drama
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Trillion Dollar Footprint
JANUARY Information Literacy Identifying High-Quality Sites
FEBRUARY Copyright Rework, Reuse, Remix
MARCH Internet Safety Mike-Tosis
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Chromebook Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Digital Life 102
OCTOBER Cyberbullying Turn Down the Dial on Cyberbullying
NOVEMBER Relationships Feeling on Display
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Oops! Broadcast on the Internet
JANUARY Information Literacy Choose Your News
FEBRUARY Copyright Copyrights & Wrongs
MARCH Information Literacy Level Up Your Social Media
AUGUST Chromebook 1:You Chromebook Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Who Are You Online?
OCTOBER Cyberbullying It's Cool to be Kind
NOVEMBER Relationships Risky Online Relationships
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Overexposed: Sexting & Relationships
JANUARY Information Literacy Becoming a Web Celeb
FEBRUARY Copyright Fair Use: You Be The Judge
MARCH Information Literacy The C.R.A.A.P. Test: Website Evaluation Tool
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Chromebook Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity The Art of the Selfie
OCTOBER Cyberbullying Taking Perspectives on Cyberbullying
NOVEMBER Relationships Becoming a Web Celeb
DECEMBER Digital Footprint College Bound
JANUARY Information Literacy Website Evaluation
FEBRUARY Copyright Rights, Remixes, and Respect
MARCH Internet Safety What the Big Deal?
AUGUST Chromebooks 1:You Chromebook Procedures
SEPTEMBER Self Image & Identity Tech Culture
OCTOBER Cyberbullying You Can't Take It Back
NOVEMBER Relationships Breaking Down Hate Speech
DECEMBER Digital Footprint Private Today, Public Tomorrow
JANUARY Information Literacy Retouching Reality
FEBRUARY Copyright Collective Intelligence
MARCH Internet Safety Survivor Diaries 2
Be Internet Awesome Curriculum: https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/en_us/educators
For Teenage Students: Digital Bytes https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/digital-bytes
Connecting Families https://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/connecting-families
Stop, Think, Connect https://www.stopthinkconnect.org/
Netsmartz for Educators http://www.netsmartz.org/Educators
Common Sense Media https://www.commonsensemedia.org/
Suicide and Crisis Center of North Texas 214-828-1000. You can also text "CONNECT" to 741741
Senate Bill 11, Section 7
The State Board of Education by rule shall require each school district to incorporate instruction in digital citizenship into the district's curriculum, including information regarding the potential criminal consequences of cyberbullying.