Lesson Plan

Tech Savvy or Tech Sorry? Lesson Plan

Students will learn to discern responsible from irresponsible digital behaviors by exploring media literacy concepts and understanding the effects of technology misuse.

This lesson encourages students to be mindful digital citizens, equipping them with skills to critically assess online content and use technology responsibly.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Objectives

5 minutes

Step 2

Activity & Discussion

15 minutes

Step 3

Digital Citizenship Game

10 minutes

Step 4

Cool Down & Reflection

5 minutes

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Tech Savvy or Tech Sorry?

Introduce the session, welcome students, and set the tone. Mention that today they will learn about responsible digital citizenship.

Why Media Literacy?

Briefly introduce the importance of media literacy and digital responsibility. Emphasize that digital actions have real consequences.

Today's Agenda

Outline the session's agenda: Introduction, Activity & Discussion, Digital Citizenship Game, and Cool Down Reflection.

What is Media Literacy?

Discuss what media literacy means and its importance in today's digital world. Ask for any examples students know.

Consequences of Misusing Technology

Highlight some negative effects of technology misuse, such as cyberbullying, misinformation, and privacy issues. Use real-life examples if possible.

Interactive Activity

Transition into the interactive component of the session. Explain that students will now work on an activity using their worksheets.

Discussion Time

Set up a discussion session encouraging students to share their ideas regarding digital responsibility and weigh the outcomes of different digital choices.

Digital Citizenship Game

Introduce the Digital Citizenship Game. Describe how the game simulates real-world digital decisions and encourages critical thinking.

Conclude with a cool down video summarizing key concepts. Invite students to reflect on what they've learned and share their takeaways.

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Tech Savvy or Tech Sorry? Navigating the Digital World Responsibly

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