Using Tech to Learn New Things Lesson Overview
Using Tech to Learn New Things Lesson Overview
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Essential Question
Essential Question
How does technology help us learn?
How does technology help us learn?
Lesson Overview
Lesson Overview
Technology is a powerful tool for learning, but not everything we find online is true. Through an engaging storybook adventure, Head and the Mystery of Flying Penguins, students discover the importance of checking information before believing it. Students learn three key tips for being smart thinkers when using technology to explore and learn about the world.
Lesson Objectives
Lesson Objectives
Students will be able to:
Students will be able to:
Understand the importance of checking information before believing it
Learn three tips to use when looking up information online
Approximate Time Needed: 20 min
Approximate Time Needed: 20 min
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Information – facts, details, or knowledge that help us understand something
Lesson Resources
Lesson Resources
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Lesson page updated: October 2025
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