Digital Relationships

3 - 5 Lessons

Below are Digital Relationship Lessons for 3rd - 5th Grade

Week 4 - Be Cool!

Choose 2 or more lessons that you think will be best for your students.

From Common Sense Media

Students consider that they may encounter online messages from other kids that can make them feel angry, hurt, sad, or fearful. They explore ways to handle cyberbullying and how to respond in the face of upsetting language online. Students then brainstorm ways to respond to cyberbullying.

From Common Sense Media

Students learn that, while people can develop rewarding friendships online, they should be cautious with online-only friends and never reveal private information without asking a parent or trusted adult for permission. Students discuss the difference between online and in-person friendships, explore an online chat scenario, and complete and sign a checklist for safe online chatting.

From Common Sense Media

Students explore what it means to be responsible and respectful to their offline and online communities as a step toward learning how to be good digital citizens. Students create digital superheroes who exhibit exemplary attributes and are able to solve digital dilemmas responsibly.

From Common Sense Media

Students discuss positive and negative aspects of interacting with others online. Students learn the definition of cyberbullying and help the teacher fill in a Venn diagram that compares in-person bullying with cyberbullying. They then read a story of a student who is cyberbullied, identifying the players involved and how the target might feel.


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