Grade 2 -3

Hello families! Check out the Family Tip Sheets and Activities, and take a look at the story videos. These are quick and easy activities to open discussion around the topics below.


Respect - Digital Manners and Law in Grade 2 -3 focus on using kindness both face-to-face and online, and knowing when it's okay to use the work and ideas of others.


Family Activity - Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech - Grades 3-5

Cyberbullying, Digital Drama, & Hate Speech

from Common Sense Media

I Want my Hat Back

by Jon Klassenpublished by Candlewick Press

What if Everybody did That?

by Ellen Javernickpublished by Two Lions


Educate - Digital Communication, Literacy, and Commerce in Grade 2 - 3 focus on beginning online interactions, believability of the internet, and understanding advertising.


Family Activity - Digital Footprint & Identity - Grades 3-5

Digital Footprint & Identity

from Common Sense Media
k-5-familytip-evaluatingwebsites.pdf

Using Common Sense to Evaluate Websites

from Common Sense Media


Protect - Digital Rights and Responsibilites, Safety and Security, and Health and Wellness focus on understanding digital communication, creating a strong password, and resolving screentime issues.


Family Activity - Relationships & Communication - Grades 3-5

Relationships & Communication

from Common Sense Media
from Common Sense Media
Grade 2 - Device-Free Moments - Lesson Slides

Device-Free Moments

from Common Sense Media

For more information:

Common Sense Media is an excellent source of information for parents. I highly encourage families to visit the parent engagement pages if you have any questions or concerns about your child's screentime.

MediaSmarts.ca is a Canadian-based centre for media and digital literacy education. This is another excellent resource with games and tips for families.

Digital Passport is a series of games that address key issues kids face in the digital world. Games are a fun way to learn these concepts! Created by Common Sense Media.