6th Grade TechSafe Lesson
6th Grade Lesson
Chatting Safely Online
Teacher Directions
1. Read the overview for the lesson you will be delivering.
2. Gather any materials necessary.
3. Review the Lesson Plan and Lesson Resources & Materials below. These materials (available in English and Spanish) will provide you with valuable resources as you deliver this training to your students. Videos can also be accessed by clicking on the video link.
4. Deliver your lesson. This training is designed to provide the students with opportunities to ask questions
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6th Grade Lesson Objectives
Students will be able to ...
Analyze how well they know the people they interact with online.
Reflect on what information is safe to share with different types of online friends.
Learn to recognize red flag feelings and how to respond to them.
Lesson: Chatting Safely Online
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Essential Question:
How do you chat safely with people you meet online?
Lesson Overview:
Games, social media, and other online spaces give kids opportunities to meet and chat with others outside the confines of their real-life communities. But how well do kids actually know the people they're meeting and interacting with? Help students consider whom they're talking to and the types of information they're sharing online.
Lesson Plan:
Printable Version (Approximately 45 min.)
Lesson Resources & Materials:
Blank paper
Student Handout: Risky Chat Dilemma ENGLISH SPANISH Teacher Version
Lesson Plan
English Lesson Video
To view subtitles in Spanish and English, click on the white box at the bottom right of the video.