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Digital Literacy for Caregivers

Digital Literacy for Caregivers

Explore a curated collection of free digital literacy resources tailored for caregivers. Empower families with practical skills for navigating online environments, supporting students’ learning, and enhancing digital safety. Discover interactive activities, step-by-step lessons, and real-life scenarios designed to boost confidence and bridge technology gaps. Perfect for educators guiding families or parents eager to become more tech-savvy.

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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

Digital Guardians: Family Tech Time

This lesson empowers 5th-grade students to understand the importance of family supervision when using electronics at home. It aims to foster responsible digital habits and enhance communication between students and their parents. The lesson is designed for a single 15-minute session, focusing on individual support to address specific needs related to digital usage.

Tier 3
4/30

cgoodreau

S

MA Social Worker

Digital Literacy for Academic Success

This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to digital tools and online resources that can enhance their academic success. Students will explore various educational software and learn how to effectively utilize these tools for research, organization, and collaboration. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with essential skills to navigate the digital world, fostering independence and efficiency in their academic pursuits.

Tier 1
2/25
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Yolanda Greene

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NC Instructor

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 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

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

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

E

CA Social Worker

Mindful Social Media Use

This lesson engages high school students in reflecting on their social media usage and its impact on mental health and self-image. Through discussion and a worksheet activity, students will explore strategies to maintain a balanced digital life, promoting positive interactions online and reducing negative influences. This lesson is important as it equips students with the awareness and tools needed to navigate social media mindfully, fostering healthier digital habits.

Tier 1
2/25

p adams

a

NC Social Worker

Digital Detox Challenge: Finding Balance in a Tech-Driven World

Guide students in grades 9-11 through a week-long challenge designed to raise awareness about digital consumption and its impact on mental health. This lesson encourages mindful technology use and promotes balance in their daily lives. Students will explore their own digital habits, understand the psychological effects of technology, and develop strategies for healthier tech use. This lesson is crucial in today's digital age, helping students cultivate a balanced lifestyle and improve their mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/27
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Holly Keller

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NC Special Education Teacher

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 Parenting

This lesson guides small groups of parents through the challenges of raising children in a digital age, emphasizing screen time management and online safety. It's essential for protecting and informing children in today's tech-driven world.

Tier 2
4/17
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shawkins

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MA Social Worker

Reclaiming Your Time: Strategies for a Digital Detox

This lesson helps parents learn effective time management techniques to balance digital use with offline activities. Participants will plan a 'digital detox day' and share their experiences with peers. This lesson is important as it empowers parents to model healthy digital habits for their families, fostering a balanced lifestyle.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abbie Gregory

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SC School Administrator

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 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

Tech and Emotions: Finding Balance

In this lesson, students will explore how their emotions are influenced by technology use. Through interactive discussions and worksheets, they will learn strategies to balance technology use and enhance emotional well-being. This lesson is important as it promotes mindful tech habits, helping students to manage their emotional health in a digital world.

Tier 1
2/25
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Robyn D'Apolito

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Navigating Digital Stress

In this lesson, students will explore how digital technology can contribute to anxiety and learn strategies to manage digital stress. Through discussions and activities, students will be encouraged to develop healthy digital habits. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to navigate the digital world responsibly and maintain their mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Werner

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NC Counselor

Resourceful Learning

This lesson introduces high school students to various digital resources such as ChatGPT, Google, and Gemini, which can aid in completing academic work. By understanding how to effectively utilize these tools, students can enhance their research and productivity skills. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to leverage technology for academic success, fostering independence and critical thinking.

Tier 1
2/25

Nakia Avery

a

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 Cleanse: Boosting Focus

This lesson encourages high school students to reflect on their daily screen habits and make adjustments for healthier technology use. Through discussions and exercises, students will gain awareness of their digital consumption and learn strategies to balance screen time effectively. This lesson is crucial in fostering mindfulness and promoting mental well-being in a digital age.

Tier 1
2/25

p adams

a

NC Social Worker

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
Today
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Kasi Trent-Ashley

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TX 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

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

S

MA General Education Teacher

Digital Detox: Reclaiming Your Time and Health

An individual-focused lesson on managing screen time and its effects on health. Students will assess their digital habits and create a plan to ensure a balanced lifestyle. This lesson is crucial for helping students understand the impact of excessive screen time on their physical and mental well-being, empowering them to take control of their digital lives. Designed for 10th-grade students, this session will last 55 minutes and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

Tier 3
3/4
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Kate Stein

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VT 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

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

V

MI Instructor

Mindful Screen Use

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to mindfulness practices that can be applied to screen use. Students will participate in exercises to enhance their awareness of digital habits and discuss strategies to incorporate mindfulness into their daily screen interactions. This lesson is important as it helps students develop healthier relationships with technology, promoting well-being and focus.

Tier 1
2/25

Fazeel Chauhan

E

CA Social Worker

Tech-Enhanced Studying: The Modern Student's Guide

This lesson will explore various technological tools and apps that can aid in studying, such as digital planners, flashcard apps, and educational websites. Students will try out different tools and create a tech-enhanced study plan. This lesson is important as it equips students with modern, efficient study methods that can enhance their learning experience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer DiLillo

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CT Instructor

Mindful Tech: Balancing Screen Time and Self-Care

In this lesson exploring digital citizenship, students reflect on their screen time and develop strategies for maintaining a healthy balance with offline activities. They will learn mindfulness techniques that can be integrated into their daily tech usage, promoting overall wellbeing and focus.

Tier 1
3/12
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Lisa Gendreau

S

MA Social Worker, Counselor

Tech for Good Workshop

In this workshop, teens will use technology to brainstorm and propose solutions for community challenges. They will watch a relevant video to understand the impact of social media on the brain and discuss how technology can be used for good. This lesson is important as it encourages students to think creatively and critically about utilizing technology to benefit their community.

Tier 1
2/25

Ciara McNearly

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TN Instructor

Incorporating AI and YouTube for Academic Success

This lesson is designed for high school students who are struggling in their courses. The objective is to teach them how to effectively use AI tools and YouTube as resources to assist with their studies, while also incorporating SEL strategies to enhance their overall high school experience. The lesson is designed to be completed in 20 minutes.

Tier 2
2/25

Nakia Avery

a

NC Counselor

Mindful Technology Use: Balancing Screen Time and Wellbeing

This lesson helps students explore the impact of screen time on their mental and physical wellbeing. Through guided activities and discussions, students will learn strategies for balanced technology use and create personal plans to enhance their quality of life.

Tier 1
2/25

Nelie Lubin

h

NY Counselor

Digital Detox: Finding Balance

In this lesson, students will explore the impact of digital devices on mental health and learn strategies to balance screen time with offline activities. They will engage in discussions, activities, and create personalized digital detox plans. This lesson is important as it helps students develop awareness of their digital habits and encourages healthier lifestyle choices.

Tier 1
2/25

Elizabeth Diaz

q

TX Counselor

Resilience Building Workshop

This lesson empowers 12th-grade students to build resilience against cyberbullying through engaging group activities and personal reflection. Students will learn strategies for managing emotions and seeking help when needed. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to handle cyberbullying effectively, promoting mental well-being and a supportive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maria Herrera

q

TX Counselor

Screen Time Savvy

This lesson aims to help 9th graders understand the impact of excessive screen time and explore strategies to reduce it with the support of their parents. By engaging in active learning and inquiry-based activities, students will critically analyze their screen habits and develop actionable plans to manage their screen time effectively. This lesson is important as it promotes healthier lifestyle choices and encourages family collaboration in achieving personal goals.

Tier 1
2/25

Sherri Tomlinson

n

SC School Administrator

Navigating Emotions in Digital Spaces

This lesson engages middle school students in understanding how digital interactions can affect emotions and the importance of navigating online spaces with empathy and respect. By focusing on emotional literacy, students will learn to recognize and manage their emotions in digital environments, fostering a healthier online community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Douglas

a

NC Behavior Interventionist

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

S

MA Psychologist

Digital Wellbeing: Navigating Stress

In this lesson, students will explore the impact of digital interactions on their mental wellbeing and learn strategies to manage online stress. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to balance screen time and maintain a healthy mental state in an increasingly digital world.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marcia Cohen

h

NY Special Education Teacher

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

D

AZ Special Education Teacher

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

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

D

AZ 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

n

SC Counselor

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

v

WI Counselor

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

p

TN English

Digital Detox: Finding Balance

In this lesson, students will explore the impact of digital technology on mental health and learn strategies to balance screen time. Through discussions and activities, they will develop healthy digital habits and self-care techniques. This lesson is important as it helps students become aware of their digital consumption and its effects, promoting a healthier lifestyle.

Tier 1
2/25

Elizabeth Diaz

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TX 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 Detox: Unplug and Recharge

This lesson helps students understand the impact of excessive screen time and social media on their mental health. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will explore strategies to unplug and balance their digital lives. This lesson is important as it empowers students to manage their digital consumption, promoting healthier habits and reducing stress.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christine Weeden

S

MA Health & Fitness

Digital Detox: Reducing Anxiety

In this lesson, students will explore the impact of technology on anxiety and learn strategies for a digital detox. They will engage in discussions and activities to develop a personal plan for balancing screen time and reducing anxiety. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical skills to manage their mental health in a tech-driven world.

Tier 1
2/25

T Parnell

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NC 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

D

AZ Counselor

Family Connections: Overcoming Overwhelm Together

This lesson focuses on building family communication and support networks to help overcome feelings of overwhelm. Through interactive activities and discussions, students and their parents will learn strategies to communicate effectively and support each other. This lesson is important as it fosters a supportive home environment, which is crucial for the emotional well-being of students.

Tier 1
2/25

Aly Lanzone Wiesner

S

MA Counselor

Digital Age Relationships

In this lesson, students will explore how digital communication impacts relationships, including potential pitfalls and best practices. It's vital for navigating modern relationships in a technology-driven world.

Tier 1
2/28
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

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

S

MA Health & Fitness

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

S

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

Digital Detox: Finding Balance

This lesson explores the impact of excessive screen time on mental health and provides strategies for students to create a balanced digital diet. Through interactive discussions and goal-setting activities, students will learn to manage their screen time effectively. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take control of their digital habits, promoting better mental health and overall wellbeing.

Tier 1
2/25

Rochelle Long

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AZ Counselor

Digital Detox: Screen Time Management

This lesson encourages students to reflect on their screen time habits and explore strategies for managing digital consumption to enhance well-being. By understanding the impact of excessive screen time, students can develop healthier digital habits that contribute to their overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Bob MacCurtain

S

MA Counselor

Teamwork with Technology

This lesson focuses on teaching teens the importance of unity and teamwork using computer-based activities. The goal is to enhance their collaborative skills by engaging them in a group project where they will have to work together to solve a challenge using computers.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

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

Digital Detox and Mindful Technology Use

In this lesson, students explore the impact of technology on mental health, learning strategies for mindful usage. By engaging with digital detox challenges and group discussions, they'll enhance their awareness and control over their technology habits. This lesson cultivates balance and psychological wellbeing.

Tier 1
4/2

Rebecca Thompson

S

MA General Education Teacher

The Compassion Connection: Building Empathy in Digital Spaces

This lesson helps students explore how they can enhance empathy and understanding in online interactions. Through meaningful discussions and activities, they learn to navigate digital communication responsibly and thoughtfully, improving their online relationships.

Tier 1
2/25

p adams

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NC Social Worker

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

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

S

MA Counselor

Strength in Balance: Harmonizing Goals and Wellbeing

This lesson helps students in grades 10-12 strategize balancing their immediate academic goals with long-term wellbeing. Through activities centered around goal-setting and personal wellness planning, students learn techniques to prioritize their mental health alongside academic pressures.

Tier 1
4/28
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Marisa Gonzalez

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TX Instructor

Navigating Cyber Friendships

This lesson engages students in a discussion about digital friendships, focusing on healthy online interactions and the importance of setting boundaries. Students will learn to navigate the complexities of online social interactions, which is crucial in today's digital age where online communication is prevalent. Understanding these dynamics will help students build positive relationships and protect their well-being online.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abbie Gregory

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SC School Administrator

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

College Bound: Ready, Set, Go!

This 30-minute lesson is designed for 12th-grade students to help them transition smoothly to college life. It covers essential skills and knowledge needed for college readiness, including time management, self-advocacy, and understanding college resources. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to confidently navigate their new environment and make informed decisions, setting them up for success in higher education.

Tier 1
4/4
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brynn.cooper

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MA School Administrator

Tech & Sketch: Exploring Black History

In this lesson, students will explore black history through a combination of technology and creative expression. They will engage in an interactive activity using a digital tool to learn about significant figures in black history, followed by a discussion to deepen their understanding. The lesson will conclude with a sketching activity where students illustrate what they've learned. This lesson is important as it combines technology with creativity, making learning about history engaging and memorable for young students.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

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

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

Healthy Social Media Habits

This lesson will help teens maintain mental health while using social media. We'll start with a video on healthy social media habits and follow it up with collaborative activities where students create personal action plans and discuss tips to balance online and offline activities. By the end of the lesson, students will be better equipped to use social media in a positive and healthy manner.

Tier 1
2/25

Ciara McNearly

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TN Instructor

Social Media Savvy

Help students navigate the complexities of social media with this lesson, which aims to foster critical thinking about their online identities and interactions. Students will explore strategies for maintaining a positive presence and learn to recognize and combat cyberbullying.

Tier 1
4/22
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malissa.northup

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MA School Administrator

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

Home-School Connection

Fostering a strong partnership between home and school to support student punctuality through enhanced communication and shared goals.

Tier 1
2/26
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Lisa Gendreau

S

MA Social Worker, Counselor

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 Self-Control Jeopardy

This lesson uses a Jeopardy-style game to teach students about digital self-control. Students will explore the impact of social media, video games, and television on their lives and learn strategies to set healthy digital boundaries. This interactive approach is designed to engage middle school boys and empower them to take control of their digital habits, promoting better mental health and productivity.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joshua Williams

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NC Counselor

What’s Your Digital Footprint?

In this engaging 45-minute, whole-class lesson, 9th graders explore the impact of their online presence on future opportunities. Students discover what a digital footprint is, why it matters for career and life skills, and develop strategies to manage their online reputation. This Tier 1 lesson includes direct instruction, a hands-on audit activity, and a reflective pledge for responsible digital citizenship.

Tier 1
5/8

Toula

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NY 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

Navigating Romantic Relationships with Care

This lesson helps 12th-grade students navigate the complexities of romantic relationships by focusing on key aspects such as communication, consent, and mutual respect. Through a brief discussion and activity, students will gain insights into healthy relationship dynamics, which are crucial for their personal development and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Daisy Astorga

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CA 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

New Year, New You: Personal Growth

This lesson helps students focus on personal growth by identifying areas they want to improve in the New Year and creating actionable plans. It encourages self-reflection and goal-setting, which are essential skills for personal development and success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Mindful Media Matters

This lesson encourages high school students to critically examine their media consumption habits. Through discussions and activities, students will explore how media influences their thoughts and emotions and learn strategies for mindful engagement. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking skills and promotes mental well-being by fostering awareness of media's impact.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

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: 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

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

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

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

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 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

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Psychologist

Digital Detox Challenge

In this lesson, students will explore the effects of digital devices on mental health and participate in a 'Digital Detox Challenge' to reduce screen time and increase face-to-face interactions. This lesson is important as it helps students become aware of their digital habits and encourages healthier lifestyle choices, promoting mental well-being and social connections.

Tier 1
2/25

Aaron Armstrong

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TN Social Worker, General Education Teacher, Special 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

Balancing Screen Time: Healthy Tech Habits

This lesson educates 7th-grade students on the importance of balancing screen time with other activities to promote overall well-being. By understanding the impact of excessive screen time, students will learn to develop healthier habits that include a variety of activities, enhancing their physical, mental, and social health.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cathy Wicker

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NC Counselor

Mindful Planning for Success

This lesson helps students develop mindful academic strategies by setting achievable goals and identifying potential obstacles. By combining mindfulness techniques with planning exercises, students will enhance their focus and perseverance. This lesson is important as it equips students with skills to manage stress and improve their academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Claas

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WI Counselor

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

Reflect and Celebrate

This lesson invites students to reflect on their personal and academic growth over the past year through guided discussion and creative expression. It aims to help students identify key experiences that shaped them, fostering a sense of accomplishment and optimism for the new year. This reflection is important as it encourages self-awareness and goal-setting, which are crucial for personal development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Elizabeth Hanna

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MI Counselor

Mindful Technology: Balancing Screen Time and Wellbeing

Teach students how to find a healthy balance between their screen time and personal wellbeing. The lesson guides students in setting boundaries and developing habits that encourage digital mindfulness, improving their focus and mental health.

Tier 1
3/6

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NC Social Worker

Talk, Text, Connect

In this 45-minute 7th-grade lesson, students will learn to craft and deliver clear verbal messages, interpret nonverbal cues, and apply digital communication etiquette. Mastering these skills boosts confidence, fosters positive relationships, and prepares students for real-world interactions online and offline.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Bill Sylvia

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MA Counselor

Lunchtime Digital Detox / Desintoxicación Digital en el Almuerzo

This brief lunchtime activity introduces students to the concept of digital detox and its importance for mental health. By watching a short video and engaging in a quick reflection, students will gain awareness of how to balance their digital and offline lives. / Esta breve actividad durante el almuerzo introduce a los estudiantes al concepto de desintoxicación digital y su importancia para la salud mental. Al ver un video corto y participar en una reflexión rápida, los estudiantes tomarán conciencia de cómo equilibrar sus vidas digitales y fuera de línea.

Tier 1
2/25
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Daisy Astorga

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CA Counselor

Mindful Goal Setting for the New Year

This lesson guides students through a reflective session on setting intentions and goals for the new year using mindfulness techniques. It helps students articulate future aspirations and develop a conscious plan to achieve these goals in a balanced manner. This lesson is important as it encourages self-awareness, focus, and a positive mindset, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Seanjula Matthews

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TX Counselor

Tech Impact Exploration

In this lesson, students will explore the influence of technology and personal devices on their lives through a collaborative, project-based learning activity. By working in stations, students will engage in discussions, research, and presentations to critically analyze the positive and negative impacts of technology. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and collaboration skills while understanding the pervasive role of technology in their lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Amanda DeLorenzo

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MA Health & Fitness

Digital Detox: Finding Life Offline

Aimed at fostering awareness of the impact of digital devices, this lesson for grades 9-11 helps students explore the benefits of reducing screen time. By engaging in interactive sessions, students will learn strategies to manage their digital intake, focus on real-life interactions, and enhance mindfulness.

Tier 1
5/5
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Marisa Gonzalez

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TX Instructor

Goal Setting for Success

This lesson aims to help teenagers understand and practice goal-setting techniques, which are essential for both personal and academic success. Through practical exercises and discussions, students will learn how to create SMART goals and develop action plans to achieve them. This lesson is important because it empowers youth to take control of their future, improving their confidence and motivation.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Ace Your Semester

In this one-session, 30-minute Tier 3 lesson, 9th graders will craft a personalized study plan to prepare effectively for their upcoming semester exams. This lesson equips students with individual strategies for time management, goal-setting, and study techniques, empowering them to take ownership of their learning and reduce exam stress.

Tier 3
Today
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Merri Vanderploeg

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AZ Counselor, General Education Teacher

Balancing Work and School: Parent Tips

This lesson plan provides parents with strategies to help their child balance work commitments and academic responsibilities. It is crucial for parents to support their children in managing their time effectively to prevent academic decline. This lesson will equip parents with practical tips to engage their child in active learning and time management.

Tier 1
2/25
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Charbel Salamoun

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MA 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

Goal Setting and Tracking

This lesson focuses on helping 10th-grade students set and track personal academic goals using a structured template. By engaging in this activity, students will learn to monitor their progress and reflect on their academic journey, fostering a sense of responsibility and self-awareness. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take charge of their learning and develop skills that are essential for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Delilah Kelly

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NC Counselor

Organizational Skills Bootcamp

This lesson focuses on teaching high school students effective organizational strategies, such as using planners and digital tools, to manage their schoolwork and personal responsibilities. By developing these skills, students will be better equipped to handle their academic and personal tasks efficiently, leading to improved time management and reduced stress.

Tier 1
2/25
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Chelsea Burke

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Digital Detox Day

In this lesson, students will explore the impact of technology on mental health and engage in a 'digital detox' day. They will reflect on their screen time habits and participate in tech-free activities to understand the benefits of reducing screen time. This lesson is important as it helps students become aware of their technology usage and encourages healthier habits.

Tier 1
2/25
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David Patterson

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Self-Care Starter Pack

This lesson introduces students to the concept of self-care and its importance in maintaining mental health. Through engaging discussions, a video segment, and a collaborative project, students will learn how to identify self-care practices that suit their individual needs and create a personalized 'Self-Care Plan' to implement in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial for fostering lifelong habits of self-awareness and mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/27
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Andrea Gillis

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MA General Education Teacher