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Fourth graders are presented with lessons from Common Sense Education's digital citizenship curriculum that are implemented at various times during the year:
1. Our Online Tracks: How does our online activity affect the digital footprints of ourselves and others?
2. Password Power-Up: How can I create a password that is strong and easy to remember?
3. Super Digital Citizen: How can we be upstanders when we see cyberbullying?
4. Keeping Games Fun & Friendly: How can I be positive and have fun while playing online games, and help others do the same?
Here are the selected lessons from Common Sense Education's 5th grade digital citizenship curriculum:
1. Finding My Media Balance: What does media balance mean for me?
2. Digital Friendships: How do you keep online friendships safe?
3. You Won't Believe This!: What is clickbait and how can you avoid it?
4. What's Cyberbullying?: What is cyberbullying and what can you do to stop it?
Click here for a list of Digital Citizenship book recommendations.
It's important that all students follow the guidelines of our school's responsible use agreement:
Fifth graders go to Interland to reinforce what they are learning about digital citizenship.