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Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Awareness

Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Awareness

Empower your students or children with free resources on data privacy and cybersecurity, tailored for today's digital world. Discover engaging lessons, interactive activities, and real-world scenarios designed to boost awareness and practical digital safety skills. Educators, students, and parents will gain actionable insights to protect personal information and navigate online risks confidently. Unlock essential knowledge for safe, responsible internet use—all at no cost.

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Navigating the Digital World Safely

This lesson focuses on teaching students how to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly. Through discussions and case studies, students will learn about privacy, cyberbullying, and digital footprints. This lesson is important as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves online and to be responsible digital citizens.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ariana Bueno

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MA Counselor, Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Safety First: Navigating the Digital World

In this lesson, students will explore the concepts of online safety and digital citizenship. They will learn the importance of protecting personal information and respecting others in the digital space. Through a group activity, students will create a digital safety guide, fostering collaboration and reinforcing the lesson's key points. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the digital world responsibly and safely.

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace Minor-Chism

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TX Counselor

Navigating the Digital World

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of digital citizenship, focusing on online safety, privacy, and the importance of maintaining a positive digital footprint. Through interactive discussions and scenario-based activities, students will learn how to navigate the digital world responsibly. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves online and contribute positively to the digital community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alisen Laferriere

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MA General Education Teacher

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World Safely

This engaging 30-minute lesson for 4th graders focuses on teaching digital citizenship, emphasizing safe and responsible online behavior. It's crucial for students to understand how to navigate the digital world safely, protecting their privacy and recognizing trustworthy sources. The lesson is designed for a single session and includes a comprehensive lesson plan.

Tier 1
3/27

Courtenay Labson

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MA Counselor

Guardians of the Digital World

In this lesson, students will learn how to protect their personal information online and understand the importance of privacy settings. Through discussions and activities, they will explore the potential dangers of sharing information on social media. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering awareness and critical thinking about online privacy.

Tier 1
2/25
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Erika Morris

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TX Counselor

Navigating the Digital World

This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to the essential skills needed for digital citizenship, focusing on safe and responsible online behavior. Through a digital scavenger hunt and group discussions, students will explore key concepts such as privacy, digital footprints, and online etiquette. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to navigate the digital world with confidence and awareness, fostering a safer online community.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Are You Cyber-Savvy?

A brief interactive lesson for 11th graders to kick off discussions on digital privacy and security. Students will engage with a warm-up poll, complete a short quiz on online safety practices, and review insights to set the stage for deeper digital wellness lessons.

Tier 1
5/25
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Alexandria Asuncion

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US General Education Teacher

Cyber Savvy: Navigating the Online World

This lesson introduces students to the basics of online safety, an essential component of digital literacy. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how to protect their personal information and interact safely online. This lesson is crucial for developing responsible digital citizens who can navigate the internet safely and respectfully.

Tier 1
2/25

gregory banks

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PA General Education Teacher

Digital Citizenship 101

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of digital citizenship and learn how to engage responsibly online. They'll discuss online safety, privacy, and the impact of social media on mental health. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering a positive online presence and protecting their mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Navigating the Digital World

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of digital citizenship, focusing on responsible online behavior, safety, etiquette, and privacy. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to navigate the digital world safely and respectfully, equipping them with the skills to protect themselves and interact positively online.

Tier 1
2/25
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Leigh Croyle

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SC Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Be Smart Online!

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of digital citizenship, emphasizing the importance of online safety, privacy, and respectful communication. Through interactive discussions and activities, students will learn how to navigate the digital world responsibly. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills needed to protect themselves and others online, fostering a safe and respectful digital environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Jackie Zeidman

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MA Counselor

Cyber Safety Superheroes

In this lesson, students will learn about safe online behaviors and how to protect their personal information. They'll create superhero personas to help spread awareness about online safety. This lesson is important as it empowers students to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering a sense of responsibility and creativity.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tennille Deming Perkins

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TX Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World

This lesson introduces middle school students to the essential skills of digital citizenship, focusing on safe and responsible online behavior. It's crucial for students to understand how to navigate the digital world safely, respect others, and protect their personal information. The lesson is designed for a single 15-minute session and includes a lesson plan, discussion, and activity.

Tier 1
4/15
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Marissa Lane

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MA Psychologist

Digital Privacy Quest

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of digital privacy and rights through an engaging game-based activity. They will learn how to protect themselves online and advocate for better digital rights. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering a sense of empowerment and advocacy.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kennon Landis

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NY General Education Teacher

Digital Detectives: Unmasking Online Threats

In this lesson, students will become digital detectives to explore various online threats such as cyberbullying, phishing, and scams. Through engaging puzzles and group activities, they will learn strategies to protect themselves and develop critical thinking skills. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
2/25
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Olivia Rutledge

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TX Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Building Safe Online Habits

Grades 5-6 learn about responsible and safe internet use through discussions and activities on privacy, empathy, and etiquette online. This lesson prepares them to engage positively in our digital world.

Tier 1
3/4
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Melissa Avery

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AZ Counselor

Digital Citizenship 101

In this lesson, students will learn the importance of responsible online behavior and digital literacy. The lesson will cover key topics such as online safety, privacy, and respectful communication. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the necessary skills to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering a positive online presence and protecting their personal information.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amber Morneweg

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Digital Citizenship 101

In this lesson, students will learn the basics of digital citizenship, focusing on safe and responsible internet use. Through interactive activities, students will identify online risks and discuss strategies to navigate the digital world safely. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge to protect themselves online and fosters responsible digital behavior.

Tier 1
2/25

Melissa Shaw

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TX Counselor

Stay Safe Online!

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to the basics of cyber safety, emphasizing the importance of protecting personal information and recognizing safe online behavior. It's crucial for young students to understand these concepts early to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
4/29

Anna

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TX Counselor

Digital Kid, Smart Kid

In this engaging lesson, students will explore the basics of digital citizenship. They will learn about online safety, the impact of cyberbullying, and the importance of respectful communication in the digital world. This lesson aims to equip young learners with essential skills to navigate the digital age responsibly and safely.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Digital Boundaries: Staying Safe Online

This lesson plan aims to teach students about the importance of online privacy, recognizing cyberbullying, and steps they can take to stay safe on the internet. By the end of the lesson, students will be equipped with practical knowledge and tools to protect themselves and to respond effectively to cyberbullying incidents. This lesson is crucial for the digital age as it empowers students to navigate the internet safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
2/25

Diana Lopez

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PA Instructor

Navigating the Digital World

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of digital citizenship, focusing on responsible and ethical behavior online. They will learn about online etiquette, privacy, and the impact of digital footprints. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering a positive online presence and protecting their personal information.

Tier 1
2/25

Karen LaBrecque

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MA Health & Fitness

Cybersecurity Superheroes: Protecting Our Digital World

In this engaging 30-minute lesson for grades 3-5, students will become 'Cybersecurity Superheroes' as they learn the basics of cybersecurity. This lesson is important because it empowers students with the knowledge to protect their personal information online, fostering safe digital habits from a young age.

Tier 1
3/5
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Lisa Duffey

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NC Instructor

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of digital citizenship, focusing on responsible and safe online behavior. In just 15 minutes, students will engage in a discussion and activity that highlights the importance of understanding digital footprints, privacy, and respectful communication online. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
4/15

malane

Psychologist

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World

In this lesson, students will explore the principles of digital citizenship, focusing on how to stay safe and respectful online. Through discussions, scenarios, and role-playing activities, students will learn the importance of responsible online behavior. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to navigate the digital world safely and respectfully, fostering a positive online community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sally Salazar

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CA General Education Teacher

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World

This lesson covers the importance of online safety, digital footprints, and respectful online communication. Students will engage in discussions and scenario-based activities to understand the impact of their online actions. This lesson is crucial for helping students navigate the digital world responsibly and safely.

Tier 1
2/25
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Dianna Wyllie

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MA Counselor

Surfing Safely: Navigating the Net

This lesson focuses on teaching 7th graders about internet safety, emphasizing the importance of protecting personal information and recognizing online threats. In a single 30-minute session, students will learn practical skills to safely navigate the internet, which is crucial for their digital literacy and personal security.

Tier 1
4/10

Emily McClure

Counselor

Digital Safety 101

This condensed lesson focuses on essential digital safety topics, including digital footprints, a major privacy law, and an overview of advanced cyber threats. It is crucial for students to understand these concepts to navigate the online world safely and responsibly. By the end of the lesson, students will have a foundational understanding of how to protect themselves online.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marcia Cohen

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NY Special Education Teacher

Navigating the Digital World: Safety and Citizenship

This lesson aims to educate high school students about responsible online behavior, the impact of their digital footprint, and strategies to stay safe online. The importance of this lesson lies in equipping students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, thereby fostering a positive digital environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Dena Greene

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MI Instructor

Navigating the Digital World: Digital Citizenship

In this lesson, students will learn about digital citizenship through collaborative and inquiry-based learning activities. They will watch a video on safe web surfing, engage in a class discussion, and read a handout on digital citizenship. This lesson is important as it empowers students to navigate the digital world responsibly and safely.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jazlyn Marcos

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OK Math, English, History, Earth Science, Biology, Physics

Digital Citizenship and Online Safety

In this lesson, students will learn about digital citizenship, focusing on how to protect their online identity and behave positively in digital communities. They will engage in discussions and activities to understand the importance of online safety. This lesson is important as it helps students develop the skills to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shaina Thomas

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NC Counselor

Digital Citizens: Online Safety

In this lesson, students will explore key aspects of internet safety, including privacy, cyberbullying, and digital footprints. Through discussions and activities, they will learn how to protect themselves online and understand the impact of their digital actions. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to navigate the digital world responsibly and safely.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jenny Kaplan

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MA Counselor

Internet Safety 101: Staying Safe Online

This lesson introduces Grade 3 students to the basics of internet safety, focusing on the importance of protecting personal information online. Through interactive activities, students will learn how to navigate the digital world safely. This lesson is crucial as it equips young learners with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves in an increasingly digital world, fostering responsible and safe online behavior.

Tier 1
2/25
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Karen Sherman

S

MA Counselor

Are You Safe Online?

This 45-minute, classwide lesson empowers 6th graders to build safe digital habits, recognize privacy risks, and set healthy boundaries online. Essential for fostering a secure and respectful online community in today’s digital world.

Tier 1
5/8

Desdemona Yin

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NY Psychologist

Digital Citizenship 101

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to the concept of digital citizenship, emphasizing the importance of safe and responsible internet use. Through discussions and activities, students will explore online behavior and learn how to navigate the digital world responsibly. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop the skills needed to protect themselves and others online, fostering a positive digital environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Navigating the Digital World

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to the concepts of digital citizenship and cyberbullying. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn how to identify and respond to cyberbullying, and understand the importance of creating safe online environments. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to navigate the digital world responsibly and fosters a supportive online community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maria Herrera

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TX Counselor

Surfing Safely: Navigating the Internet and Dodging Cyberbullies

This engaging lesson for K-2 students focuses on teaching internet safety and how to handle cyberbullying. In a single 45-minute session, students will learn essential skills to safely navigate the online world, understand the importance of protecting personal information, and recognize and respond to cyberbullying. This lesson empowers young learners to become responsible digital citizens.

Tier 1
3/5
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Lisa Duffey

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NC Instructor

Cybersecurity Savvy

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to the basics of cybersecurity, focusing on the importance of strong passwords. Through a guided discussion and an engaging activity, students will explore how to create secure passwords and understand the significance of protecting personal information online. This lesson is crucial in today's digital age, as it equips students with the knowledge to safeguard their online presence and encourages responsible digital citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25

June Wicker

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NC Counselor

Tech-Savvy Superstars: Expressing Yourself Through Technology

In this two-session lesson, 7 and 8-year-olds will explore how to use technology to express their unique identities. This lesson is important as it empowers students to harness digital tools creatively and responsibly, fostering both self-expression and digital literacy. Each session lasts 45 minutes and includes engaging activities like discussions, games, and a video to enhance learning.

Tier 1
3/18
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Bryce Bjork

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NY General Education Teacher

Tech-Savvy Superstars: Expressing Yourself Through Technology

In this two-session lesson, 7 and 8-year-olds will explore how to use technology to express their unique identities. This lesson is important as it empowers students to harness digital tools creatively and responsibly, fostering both self-expression and digital literacy. Each session lasts 45 minutes and includes engaging activities like discussions, games, and a video to enhance learning.

Tier 1
3/18

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Digital Safety 101: Staying Safe Online

In this lesson, students will learn vital internet safety practices, including protecting personal information and recognizing online threats. The lesson includes watching an engaging video, participating in interactive scenarios, discussing key concepts, and completing an exit ticket. Mastering these skills is crucial for students to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cam Tran

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AZ Art

Internet Safety Workshop

This lesson will teach 4th-grade students essential skills to protect themselves online by recognizing scams and understanding privacy settings. Through interactive activities, students will learn to identify potential online threats and how to manage their privacy settings effectively. This lesson is crucial in helping students navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
2/25
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Katelyn Redding

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Digital Safety: Navigating the Online World

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to safe practices for using the internet and social media. Students will learn about basic privacy settings, recognizing simple online threats, and protecting personal information. This lesson is important as it helps students begin to navigate the digital world safely, protecting their personal information and maintaining their online reputation.

Tier 1
2/25
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Naomi Gabovitch

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MA Counselor

Surfing Safely: Navigating the Internet with Confidence

This lesson is designed for a 4th grader to understand and learn about internet safety over three 30-minute sessions. It's crucial for young students to grasp the importance of safe internet practices early on, as they increasingly engage with digital platforms. The lesson will cover key topics such as recognizing safe websites, understanding privacy settings, and identifying potential online threats.

Tier 1
2/27

Jennifer Daigle

S

MA Counselor

Navigating the Digital World

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of digital responsibility, focusing on digital footprints and safe online practices. Through interactive activities and real-life case studies, students will learn how their online actions can impact their digital presence and personal safety. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop a mindful approach to their online interactions, promoting a safer and more respectful digital environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Werner

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NC Counselor

Digital Citizenship Quest

This lesson introduces third graders to the concept of digital citizenship through an engaging game-based activity. Students will learn the importance of being responsible and respectful online. This lesson is crucial as it helps young students understand how to navigate the digital world safely and ethically, laying the foundation for responsible digital behavior.

Tier 1
2/25
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Susan Kennelly

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CA General Education Teacher

Safe Surfing: Internet Safety for Kids

This lesson introduces 1st-grade students to the basics of internet safety. It emphasizes the importance of staying safe online by teaching students simple rules to follow when using the internet. This lesson is crucial as it helps young students understand the potential risks online and how to navigate the internet safely, fostering a foundation for responsible digital citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shaniquia Bethany

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TX Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World Responsibly

In this lesson, students will learn about responsible online behavior and the importance of digital citizenship in preventing cyberbullying. Through discussions and activities, students will create online safety guidelines. This lesson is crucial for helping students understand the impact of their online actions and how to create a positive digital footprint.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Navigating the Digital World: Mastering Social Media and Online Conduct

This 4-session lesson is designed for a 9th-grade male student, focusing on the proper use of social media, text messaging, and online conduct. It aims to empower students with the skills to navigate digital interactions responsibly, especially when encountering inappropriate material. Each session is 45 minutes long, providing individualized support to ensure comprehension and application of these critical life skills.

Tier 3
3/22
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Timothy Dee

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CT Instructor

Digital Safety Detectives

In this lesson, students will become digital safety detectives to uncover the secrets of staying safe online. Through interactive games and discussions, they will learn about cyberbullying, privacy settings, and how to create strong passwords. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering a secure online environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Norwood

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NC Counselor

Navigating the Digital World Safely

This lesson on digital citizenship aims to teach 7th grade students how to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly. Through engaging scenarios and discussions, students will learn about the importance of online safety and the impact of their digital actions. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to protect themselves and others in an increasingly digital world.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Internet Safety Adventure

This engaging lesson plan introduces students to the importance of internet safety through a discussion and a fun, interactive game. Students will learn key tips on how to stay safe online and apply them in a game-based activity. This will help them develop better awareness and practical skills to navigate the internet safely.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimberly Wilmot

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MA Counselor, Earth Science, Language Arts

Staying Safe Online

This lesson focuses on teaching students the fundamental aspects of online safety, such as recognizing and avoiding online predators, understanding privacy settings, and practicing responsible social media use. The session includes interactive scenarios for students to practice their skills. This helps them navigate the internet safely and responsibly, an essential skill in today's digital age.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Cyber Savvy Kids

In this 30-minute lesson, 5th-grade students will develop essential digital literacy and online citizenship skills to safely and responsibly navigate the internet—preparing them for a positive middle school tech experience.

Tier 1
5/13
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Kasi Trent-Ashley

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TX Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Cultivating Online Responsibility

Focusing on the dynamics of online interactions, this lesson empowers students to practice safe and responsible digital behavior. Through activities and discussions, students learn to navigate digital spaces thoughtfully, respect online diversity, and use technology as a positive tool for connection and learning.

Tier 1
3/18

Nelie Lubin

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NY Counselor

Digital Safety 101

This lesson introduces middle school students to important aspects of digital safety, including recognizing cyberbullying and understanding privacy settings. It empowers students to make informed and safe choices online.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimberly Wilmot

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MA Counselor, Earth Science, Language Arts

Navigating Digital Spaces Safely

This lesson covers the principles of digital citizenship and online safety. Through discussions and role-playing scenarios, students will explore the impact of their online behavior. This lesson is crucial to help students navigate the digital world responsibly and safely.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marisa Garmon

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TX Counselor

Digital Detectives: Navigating Online Safety

In this lesson, students will become digital detectives, learning to identify phishing scams and protect their personal information online. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will enhance their cyber safety skills, which are crucial in today's digital world. This lesson will empower students to navigate the internet safely and responsibly, fostering a secure online environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Tracy Rauch

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SC Counselor

Digital Citizens in Action

In this lesson, students will explore the key concepts of digital citizenship such as privacy, cyberbullying, and digital footprints. By learning these concepts, students will be better equipped to use the internet safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Internet Safety Basics

In this lesson, students will explore the basics of internet safety, focusing on protecting personal information and recognizing safe websites. The lesson includes a video, discussion, and activities to cement understanding. This lesson is crucial for helping students navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering awareness and critical thinking about online interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Raelyn McCray

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TN Counselor

Digital Privacy Rights Workshop

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of digital privacy and data protection by researching and preparing to create a constitutional right. This lesson is important as it empowers students to understand their digital rights and responsibilities, fostering critical thinking and collaboration skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kennon Landis

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NY General Education Teacher

Tech Explorers: Navigating the Digital World

This two-session lesson is designed for 7 and 8-year-olds to introduce them to the basics of using technology, focusing on computer skills. It's important as it equips students with essential digital literacy skills, fostering confidence and competence in navigating the digital world. Each session lasts 45 minutes and includes a variety of engaging activities to ensure understanding and retention.

Tier 1
3/17

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Digital Footprint: Safe Online Practices

Students will explore the concept of digital footprints and learn strategies for maintaining privacy and safety online. This lesson is essential as it teaches students how to protect their personal information in the digital age.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joshua Ponce de Leon

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MA Computer Science

Safety First!

This lesson focuses on teaching students about personal safety, particularly in the context of online interactions. By using a video and guided discussion, students will learn key safety tips and how to apply them in real-life situations. This lesson is important as it empowers students to protect themselves and make informed decisions in various environments.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tamonya Steward

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TX Counselor

Are You Safe Online?

This lesson explores the concept of internet safety, teaching students how to identify potential online threats and protect their personal information. It's crucial for students to understand these risks to safeguard their digital lives. This lesson is designed for a 5th-grade class and will be conducted in one 45-minute session.

Tier 1
4/25

Diana Rodriguez

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TX Counselor

Staying Safe Online: Outsmarting Social Media Predators

This lesson is designed for a 4th-grade student, focusing on the critical topic of identifying and avoiding social media predators. In just 10 minutes, the lesson aims to empower the student with the knowledge and skills to recognize suspicious behavior online and take appropriate actions to stay safe. This is a Tier 3 individual lesson, providing personalized support to address specific needs in understanding online safety.

Tier 3
3/27
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Clarence "Tre" Horton

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AZ Instructor

Virtual Boundaries

In this 30-minute, one-session Tier 1 lesson for 4th graders, students will learn how to define and respect personal digital boundaries to foster healthy online interactions. Building digital wellness and privacy skills early helps students navigate online spaces safely and empathetically.

Tier 1
5/9

Desdemona Yin

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NY Psychologist

Internet Safety 101

This lesson introduces 6th-8th grade students to basic internet safety concepts including recognizing cyberbullying, protecting personal information, and creating strong passwords. By learning these skills, students will be better equipped to navigate the internet safely and responsibly.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimberly Wilmot

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MA Counselor, Earth Science, Language Arts

Click With Caution

In this one-session 5th grade lesson, students will learn how to use social media safely and responsibly. They'll explore best practices for privacy, respectful communication, and identifying potential risks. This interactive 30-minute Tier 1 lesson empowers students with real-world digital citizenship skills.

Tier 1
5/27
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Emily Russen

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VT Counselor

Stay Safe Online

In this 30-minute lesson, 5th graders will learn key strategies for staying safe on social media by recognizing risks, protecting personal information, and making responsible choices. This foundational digital citizenship lesson empowers students to navigate online spaces confidently and responsibly.

Tier 1
5/14
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Taryn

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NY General Education Teacher

Stay Safe, Stay Smart!

This lesson focuses on teaching 3rd-grade students about personal safety, both online and offline. Through a combination of video, discussion, and activities, students will learn how to identify safe and unsafe situations and how to respond appropriately. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves in various environments.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mariana Portillo

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TX Counselor

Stay Safe, Stay Smart!

This lesson focuses on teaching 3rd-grade students about personal safety, both online and offline. Through a combination of video, discussion, and activities, students will learn how to identify safe and unsafe situations and how to respond appropriately. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves in various environments.

Tier 1
2/25

Alicia Walker

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TX Counselor

Surfing Safely: Navigating the Internet Like a Pro

This two-session lesson for 4th graders focuses on understanding internet safety. It's crucial for students to learn how to navigate the online world safely, protecting their personal information and recognizing potential dangers. The lesson will empower students with the skills to become responsible digital citizens.

Tier 1
2/27

Jennifer Daigle

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MA Counselor

Internet Safety Heroes

In this 30-minute lesson, 6th graders will learn about the risks of the Internet—cyberbullying, privacy issues, and online strangers—and how to stay safe online. This Tier 1 classroom lesson builds essential digital citizenship skills and encourages responsible online behavior.

Tier 1
5/21
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José Freire

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NY General Education Teacher

Internet Safety Adventure

This lesson plan is designed to teach 5th-grade boys about safe internet use through engaging activities and multimedia. Students will learn essential skills for being online alone, including privacy protection, recognizing safe websites, and understanding the importance of not sharing personal information. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering a secure online environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sara Forward

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VT Instructor

Cybersecurity Basics for Teens

This lesson introduces middle school students to the basics of cybersecurity, focusing on creating strong passwords and recognizing online threats. Through interactive activities, students will learn essential skills to protect themselves online. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge to navigate the digital world safely, fostering responsible online behavior.

Tier 1
2/25

June Wicker

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NC Counselor

Digital Leadership: Navigating the Online World

This lesson focuses on educating young leaders about the role of leadership in the digital world. Students will explore the principles of responsible use of social media and other online platforms through discussions, a reading, and a worksheet. This is crucial as it helps youth to navigate the digital world safely and ethically.

Tier 1
2/25

Ciara McNearly

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TN Instructor

Guardians of Online Privacy

This lesson guides 7th-grade students in understanding the importance of protecting personal information from phishing attempts. By watching a relevant video and engaging in discussion and activities, students will learn practical tips for maintaining their online safety. This is crucial as they increasingly engage with online platforms, ensuring they are aware of the risks and knowledgeable about protecting their digital footprints.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joseph Miller

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AZ Music

Digital Citizenship for Kinders

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to the basics of digital citizenship, focusing on safe and responsible use of technology. It's important to instill these values early to help students navigate the digital world safely and respectfully. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session and is suitable for a Tier 1 classroom setting.

Tier 1
5/5
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Jorja Hammill

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MA Social Worker

Digital Citizenship and Online Presence

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of maintaining a positive online presence and digital footprint. They'll explore how social media can affect career opportunities and create a professional profile. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the long-term impact of their online actions and equips them with skills to manage their digital footprint responsibly.

Tier 1
2/25
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Dianna Wyllie

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MA Counselor

Digital Detectives

In this two-session unit, 4th graders learn to use technology responsibly and speak up when they encounter inappropriate content. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will build confidence in identifying safe and unsafe online situations and learn when and how to inform a trusted adult. Each session is 30 minutes long and designed for small group instruction.

Tier 2
5/19

Jillian Martinez

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NY Social Worker, School Administrator

Digital Citizenship Crash Course

This lesson introduces students to the principles of digital citizenship, focusing on online safety, privacy, and respectful communication. Through interactive scenarios, students will learn to navigate the digital world responsibly. This lesson is crucial for equipping students with the skills to protect themselves and others online, fostering a safe and respectful digital environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Jaffe

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AZ Counselor

Navigating Digital Boundaries

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of digital boundaries through interactive discussions and group activities. They will learn how to create a healthy balance between online interactions and real-life engagement, which is crucial for their mental well-being and social development. This lesson will help students understand the importance of setting boundaries in the digital world to maintain a positive self-image and foster responsible citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mya Wilke

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MA Health & Fitness

Navigating Your Digital Footprint

This lesson introduces students to the concept of digital footprints and their impact on online reputation. Students will learn how their online activities contribute to their digital footprint and explore strategies to manage and protect their online identity. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed decisions about their online presence, ensuring they maintain a positive reputation in the digital world.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Scrolling Safely: Mastering Social Media Smarts

This engaging lesson for 10th grade students focuses on safe social media use. In a single 45-minute session, students will explore the importance of maintaining privacy, recognizing online dangers, and fostering positive digital interactions. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to navigate social media responsibly and confidently.

Tier 1
3/31
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Neil Hanlon

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NY General Education Teacher

Digital Citizenship Dilemmas

In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing activities to explore common digital dilemmas. They will learn to make responsible decisions online, focusing on online safety, digital etiquette, and managing cyberbullying. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to navigate the digital world safely and respectfully, fostering a positive online community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alison Andrus

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NY General Education Teacher

Unlocking 21st Century Superpowers: Skills for the Future

In this engaging session, students in grades 3 through 5 will explore essential 21st-century skills through interactive activities and games. This lesson is designed to make learning fun and creative, helping students understand the importance of skills like critical thinking, collaboration, and digital literacy. The session will last 45 minutes and is tailored for a group of 20 students, focusing on group learning and interaction.

Tier 2
4/1

Collin Dagg

Instructor

Digital Footprint Awareness

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the concept of a digital footprint and its long-term implications. Through engaging activities, students will learn how to manage their online presence responsibly. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of their online actions and encourages responsible digital citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christine Weeden

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MA Health & Fitness

Stay Safe Online: Navigating Social Media with Confidence

This lesson focuses on teaching students about social media safety, including safe behaviors in group chats, ethics around sharing photos and videos, and understanding the legal implications of sharing inappropriate content. This is crucial for empowering students to navigate the digital world responsibly and protect themselves and others. Designed for a single 30-minute session, this lesson is suitable for a classroom setting and aims to equip students with essential online safety skills.

Tier 1
4/1

Adrianne Edmunds

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NY Counselor

Digital Detectives

In this 30-minute lesson, 7th grade students learn how to evaluate the credibility and reliability of online content using a digital media literacy rubric. This Tier 1 classroom lesson equips students with critical thinking skills to navigate digital media, spot misinformation, and make informed decisions.

Tier 1
5/12
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Qiyao Fan

Instructor

Cyber Challenges

Engage in a series of challenges that test students' problem-solving skills using computers. This lesson is designed to improve critical thinking and adaptability for a 7th Grade Group. The session will last 55 minutes and is classified as Tier 2: Group support, focusing on enhancing specific skills in a small group setting.

Tier 2
4/2

Jade Hodge

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TN English

AI Sidekick

In this 30-minute, single-session lesson for 5th graders, students are introduced to AI assistants to understand their capabilities and limitations. Through interactive activities like Guess the Bot, a guided slide deck, and a scripted teaching approach, learners practice crafting effective AI questions—a vital digital literacy skill for their future careers and everyday life.

Tier 1
5/18
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Vanessa Butchko

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OH General Education Teacher

Safety & Prevention: Navigating Digital Spaces

Middle school students learn about safe and responsible online behavior. This lesson covers internet safety, digital citizenship, and how to navigate online environments respectfully and safely.

Tier 1
4/30
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emma esterhuizen

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US Counselor

Navigating the Social Media Maze: Empowering Safe and Smart Online Choices

This 4-session individual lesson for a 9th-grade male focuses on teaching the proper use of social media, understanding the dangers of inappropriate conduct, and handling challenging situations online. The lesson aims to empower the student with skills to navigate social media safely and responsibly, recognizing when to seek adult guidance. Each session lasts 45 minutes and includes a variety of engaging components such as worksheets, readings, activities, quizzes, and a final test to ensure comprehension and application of the material.

Tier 3
3/31
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Timothy Dee

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CT Instructor

Cyberbullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson focuses on understanding what cyberbullying is, recognizing its impact, and learning strategies to prevent and address it. Students will engage in discussions and role-playing activities to build empathy and develop solutions. This lesson is important as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate online interactions safely and responsibly, fostering a supportive and respectful digital community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jessica Jean-Charles

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NY Health & Fitness

Smartphone Safety Savvy

This lesson emphasizes the importance of smartphone safety, including online privacy and handling potential threats. Through a combination of video content, group discussion, and interactive activities, teens will learn to identify and apply safe practices for their digital lives. This is crucial for helping them navigate the complexities of online interactions and protect their personal information.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Internet Safety Basics

This lesson will introduce students to the fundamental principles of internet safety, focusing on recognizing secure websites and protecting personal information. It is crucial for students to develop awareness and skills to navigate online spaces safely, as this will help protect them from potential online risks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer Levasseur

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MA Math, Health & Fitness, Art, Music, Language Arts, Counselor, English

Understanding Privacy and Personal Boundaries

A brief lesson for 1st graders on the importance of not showing private parts, focusing on personal boundaries and privacy. The objective is to help students understand what private parts are and why they should be kept private. Duration is 10 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Clarence "Tre" Horton

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AZ Instructor

Digital Citizenship and Social Media Impact

This lesson plan is designed to teach a high school senior about the importance of digital citizenship, focusing on the dangers of posting on social media and its lasting impact. Through a series of activities, including a video, discussions, and a quiz, the student will explore how online actions can affect themselves and others. This lesson is crucial in helping students navigate the digital world responsibly and understand the permanence of their online presence.

Tier 3
2/25

Robyn Bilotta

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CT Instructor

Digital Escape Adventure

In this engaging Digital Escape Room lesson, students will work collaboratively in teams to solve a series of puzzles and riddles. This activity is designed to enhance critical thinking and teamwork skills, as students must communicate effectively and think creatively to 'escape' within the allotted time. This lesson is important as it fosters problem-solving abilities and encourages students to work together, skills that are essential in both academic and real-world settings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alison Nowicki

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MA Counselor

Digital Defense: Standing Strong Against Digital Abuse

This lesson aims to educate 11-year-old students about digital abuse, helping them recognize, prevent, and respond to harmful online behaviors. It's crucial for students to understand the impact of digital interactions on their well-being and learn strategies to protect themselves and others in the digital world. The lesson is designed for a single 40-minute session and includes engaging activities and a video to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
4/1
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Elizabeth Lopatniuk

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NY General Education Teacher

Healthy Digital Habits

This lesson focuses on helping students understand the impact of digital media on mental health and teaches strategies for maintaining healthy digital boundaries. It is important as it equips students with the skills to manage their digital consumption, promoting better mental health and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Body Privacy for 1st Graders

This lesson aims to teach 1st-grade students about body privacy and the importance of not showing private body parts. The lesson will be brief, lasting 10 minutes, and will include a short video to reinforce the concept.

Tier 1
2/25
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Clarence "Tre" Horton

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AZ Instructor

Cyberbullying Awareness

In this lesson, students will learn about the dangers of cyberbullying, how to recognize it, and steps to prevent and report it. The lesson includes a video presentation and interactive discussion to engage students and emphasize the importance of online safety.

Tier 1
2/25

Ciara McNearly

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TN Instructor

Digital Balance: Engage & Excel

This lesson aims to address digital dependence and its impact on school engagement, with a focus on social media. Through a combination of video, discussion, and activities, students will explore the effects of excessive digital use and learn strategies to balance digital life with academic responsibilities. This lesson is crucial as it helps students recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy digital balance, which can enhance their focus and engagement in school.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joanie Creato

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MA Counselor

Data Detectives

In this 30-minute lesson, 3rd graders will learn how to create and use data collection sheets to gather and record information in a real-world context. This foundational skill supports scientific thinking, math proficiency, and critical analysis as students design simple surveys, collect classroom data, and reflect on their findings.

Tier 1
6/12
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lbateman

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MA Social Worker

Digital Mindfulness and Wellbeing

Guide students to cultivate mindfulness in their digital activities. This lesson teaches self-regulation and mindful approaches to using digital technology, reducing digital stress, and promoting balance in daily screen time. Suitable for grades 9-12, it provides strategies to enhance digital wellbeing amidst pervasive technology use.

Tier 1
5/5
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Kristen Bevers

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Digital Citizens: Internet Safety

This lesson introduces Achievers to the basics of internet safety, including recognizing safe websites and understanding the importance of keeping personal information private. Through interactive activities, students will learn how to navigate the internet safely and responsibly. This lesson is crucial for empowering young students to protect themselves online and make informed decisions while using digital platforms.

Tier 1
2/25

Aaron Armstrong

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TN Social Worker, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher

Tech Savvy or Tech Sorry? Navigating the Digital World Responsibly

This lesson aims to teach 6th to 8th grade students about media literacy and the responsibility that comes with using technology. Students will explore the effects of utilizing technology in negative ways and learn strategies to navigate the digital world responsibly. The lesson is designed for a single 35-minute session and includes engaging activities, discussions, and a game to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
3/18

Suani Lopez

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CA Social Worker