Internet Safety

Teaching students that the Internet offers ways to collaborate with others worldwide while staying safe through using strategies such as distinguishing between inappropriate contact and positive connections. 
 

Information Literacy

The ability to identify, find, evaluate, and use information effectively. From effective search strategies to evaluation techniques, students learn how to evaluate the quality, credibility, and validity of websites, and give proper credit.

Privacy & Security

Includes strategies for managing student's online information and keeping it secure from. They learn how to create strong passwords, how to avoid scams and schemes, and how to analyze privacy policies.

Relationships & Communication

Students focus on building and strengthening positive online communication and communities. The digital citizenship and digital ethics are also emphasized through the reflection of their online interactions.

• I can understand how others feel when they receive mean and hurtful messages online.
• I know what it means to cross the line from harmless to harmful when communicating online.
• I know how to create solutions for dealing with cyberbullying.
   

• I know what plagiarism is and what the consequences are.
• I know giving credit is a sign of respect for people’s work.
• I know how to use and write a citation for other people’s work.

• I know what spam is.
• I know how to identify different forms of spam.
• I know strategies for safely managing unwanted messages.

Rings of Responsibility

• I know my online responsibilities.
• I know how to be a responsible and respectful digital citizen in the digital world.
  
   

Power of Words 

Power of Words lesson -- Google Slides 

Family Resource: Cyberbullying Family Tip Sheet 

CCSS Grade 3: RI.1, RI.3, RI.4, RI.10, RF.4a, W.4, SL.1a, SL.1b, SL.1c, SL.1d. SL.3, SL.4, SL.6, L.3a, L.6

ISTE NETS•S: 2b, 5a, 5d

Whose is It, Anyway?

Family Resource:

Respecting Creative Work Family Tip Sheet

CCSS Grade 3: RI.1, RI.3. RI.4, RI.10, RF.4a, W.4, W.6, W.8, W.10, SL.1a, SL.1b, SL.1c, SL.1d, SL.3, SL.4, SL.6, L.3a, L.6

ISTE NETS•S: 5a, 5b

You’ve Won a Prize

Family Resource:

Online Security Family Tip Sheet

CCSS Grade 3: RI.1, RI.3, RI.4, RI.10, RF.4a, SL.1a, SL.1b, SL.1c, SL.1d, SL.3, SL.4, SL.6, L.3a, L.6

ISTE NETS•S: 2b, 5a, 5b

Rings of Responsibility

Family Resource:

Digital Life Family Tip Sheet

CCSS Grade 3: RI.1, RI.4, RI.10, RF.4a, W.4, W.10, SL.1a, SL.1b, SL.1c, SL.1d, SL.6, L.3a, L.6

ISTE NETS•S: 3a, 3b, 5a, 5b, 6a

BrainPop Digital Etiquette Video

Power of Words Video

Power of Words video with introduction and assessment using edpuzzle

Article: Time for Kids “One Small Step, One Great Man”

Video: BrainPop - Plagiarism

Video: BrainPOP - Information Privacy

Student Video: Pause-think-online