Grade 5 NEW Lessons

Common Sense Media is a non-profit organization that provides resources for the safe and responsible use and management of media and technology. Our district utilizes Common Sense Education's K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum that is tailored to each grade level as specified below.

Lesson 1: Finding My Media Balance- Grade 5

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Student Handout - My Media Plan

Student Handout - My Perfect Day

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Lesson 2: You Won't Believe This! - Grade 5

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Student Handout - What's "The Curiosity Gap"?

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Student Handout - Avoiding Clickbait

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Family Activity


Lesson 3: Beyond Gender Stereotypes - Grade 5

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Student Handout - Stereotype Avatar

Student Handout - "Just Because" Poem

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Family Activity


Lesson 4: Digital Friendships - Grade 5

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Student Handout - Sita's Online Friendships

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Student Handout - Finish the Story

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Lesson 5: Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech - Grade 5

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Student Handout - Sondra's Story

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Lesson 6: Reading News Online - Grade 5

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Student Handout - Mix & Match Cards

Student Handout - Label a News Page

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Family Activity