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Build responsible digital citizens with comprehensive digital citizenship resources. Access free lessons, activities, and tools covering online safety, privacy protection, media literacy, cyberbullying prevention, and ethical technology use. These evidence-based resources help educators, students, and parents navigate the digital world safely while developing critical thinking skills for responsible online behavior.

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Digital Citizenship Decoded

Unpack the responsibilities of being a good citizen in the digital world, focusing on online etiquette, safety, and respectful interaction. This resource is crucial for developing responsible decision-making and social awareness in an increasingly digital age.

Karen Greek

Elementary 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.

Amber Morneweg

Special Education Teacher

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.

Jade Hodge

English

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.

Nelie Lubin

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.

Michael Gooch

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.

Melissa Avery

Counselor

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.

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.

Sally Salazar

General 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.

Melissa Shaw

Counselor

Digital Citizenship Journey

High school students embark on a Digital Citizenship Journey to understand ethical online behavior and digital identity. Through scenario discussions and role-plays, they learn the importance of respectful communication and safe online practices, building a responsible digital footprint.

Shannon Janovitz

Instructor

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.

Jackie Zeidman

Counselor

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.

Amy Stone

Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Online Superheroes

This lesson empowers 4th-grade students to become responsible and safe digital citizens. It teaches them about online safety, privacy, and positive online interactions. Through engaging activities, students will learn to navigate the digital world confidently and ethically. This is a single 45-minute session.

Nadine Cenord

Social Worker

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.

Dianna Wyllie

Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Be a Cyber-Hero!

This lesson empowers middle school students to become responsible digital citizens. Students will learn about online safety, privacy, and ethical behavior in the digital world. This lesson is designed for 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students and will take approximately 30 minutes.

Marcus Virgil

Behavior Interventionist

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.

Michael Gooch

Instructor

Digital Citizenship Detectives

This project empowers 7th and 8th Graders to become responsible digital citizens by exploring topics like online safety, cyberbullying prevention, and media literacy. Students work collaboratively to research, analyze, and present solutions for navigating the digital world safely and ethically. Audience: 7th-8th Grade. Number of sessions: 3-4. Duration: 180-240 minutes.

Alyssa

Social Worker

What Does It Mean to be a Digital Citizen?

This lesson introduces students to the concept of digital citizenship, exploring what it means to be a responsible and ethical participant in digital communities. It will help students understand the importance of online behavior and the impact of their digital footprint.

Jackie Zeidman

Counselor

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.

Amy Stone

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.

Marissa Lane

Psychologist

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.

Rachel Jaffe

Counselor

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.

Dena Greene

Instructor

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.

Susan Kennelly

General Education Teacher

Digital Citizenship Detectives

This lesson series equips students in Grades 3-5 with essential skills for navigating the digital world safely and responsibly. The objective is to teach students about online safety, respectful communication, recognizing misinformation, and understanding their digital footprint, promoting responsible online behavior. This series includes multiple sessions for comprehensive learning.

Shannon Pierson

Instructor

iPad Savvy: Digital Citizenship

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 4th graders explore safe, respectful, and responsible use of iPads and online tools. Students will learn key digital citizenship concepts through engaging discussions, interactive activities, and reflective exercises to build healthy technology habits.

Kailee Olerud

Counselor, Behavior Interventionist

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.

Shaina Thomas

Counselor

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.

Ariana Bueno

Counselor, Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Digital Citizenship Detectives

Students will become 'Digital Citizenship Detectives' to investigate and understand the importance of responsible online behavior, privacy, and cyberbullying prevention. This interactive lesson equips middle schoolers with critical thinking skills to make safe and ethical choices in the digital world. Audience: Middle School Students, 1 session, 60 minutes.

Michaela Robinson

Counselor

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.

Courtenay Labson

Counselor

Digital Citizenship Compass

This resource guides high school students (grades 9-12) through the complexities of online interactions and digital well-being. The objective is to promote responsible online behavior, critical evaluation of information, and awareness of digital footprints. The approach involves scenario-based discussions and case studies to develop ethical decision-making skills in a digital world. Great for homeroom, civics, or tech education. Audience: High School Students (Grades 9-12). Single session, 60 minutes.

Joy Alice Sundaram

Instructor

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.

Aaron Armstrong

Social Worker, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher

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.

Karen LaBrecque

Health & Fitness

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.

Alisen Laferriere

General Education Teacher

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.

Jorja Hammill

Counselor

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.

Jazlyn Marcos

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

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.

Leigh Croyle

Counselor

Digital Citizenship Crew

This lesson supports 5th-6th graders in developing crucial digital citizenship skills for safe and respectful online interactions. Students will explore topics like online safety, cyber etiquette, and responsible information sharing through engaging scenarios and group problem-solving. The objective is to empower students to make thoughtful choices and advocate for a positive digital environment. Audience: 5th-6th Grade, 1 Session, 60 minutes.

Kristi Dierking

Counselor

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.

Robyn Bilotta

Instructor

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.

Jenny Kaplan

Counselor

Digital Citizen Safety

This lesson teaches 5th-grade students essential skills for safe and appropriate use of digital devices and the internet. Understanding digital citizenship empowers students to navigate the online world responsibly and protect themselves from potential risks. This lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session for a whole classroom.

Joanie Creato

Counselor

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.

Alison Andrus

General Education Teacher

Digital Citizen Superheroes!

This lesson teaches 4th-grade students about the importance of being responsible digital citizens. Students will learn about healthy screen time, the effects of too much online communication, and how to identify and respond to online disrespect. This lesson is designed for one 30-minute session for a whole classroom.

Kaela Sprotte

Elementary Teacher

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.

Maria Herrera

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.

Marisa Garmon

Counselor

Digital Citizens: Words Matter

This lesson empowers 6th-grade students to understand the importance of positive digital citizenship and responsible online behavior. Students will explore the impact of their words online, recognize cyberbullying, and learn about New Jersey's Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying (HIB) laws. This single-session, 40-minute lesson is designed for a whole-class setting.

Jessica Leone

Counselor

Digital Citizenship Detectives

Students will become 'Digital Citizenship Detectives' to investigate and understand the importance of responsible online behavior, privacy, and cyberbullying prevention. This interactive lesson equips middle schoolers with critical thinking skills to make safe and ethical choices in the digital world. This lesson is for middle school students, approximately 1-2 sessions, 90 minutes total.

Michaela Robinson

Counselor

Cidadania Digital Viva

Esta aula de 15 minutos para o 5.º ano em Português de Portugal explora a importância da cidadania digital e desenvolve o pensamento crítico acerca da nossa presença online. Ajuda os alunos a reconhecer comportamentos responsáveis e a avaliar informação na internet.

José Freire

General Education Teacher

Click Smart

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 4th graders, students will learn how to be responsible, safe, and respectful digital citizens—empowering them to navigate the online world with confidence and care. This lesson builds foundational skills in online safety, privacy, and respectful communication.

Cassie Daniel

Principal

Your Digital Superpower

This lesson empowers 6th-grade students to understand and navigate the digital world safely and responsibly. Students will learn about their digital footprint, how to combat cyberbullying, and develop healthy technology habits, all within a single 30-minute session. This is crucial for students to become responsible digital citizens.

Jonny Weakley

Counselor

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.

Dianna Wyllie

Counselor

Digital Defenders

This lesson empowers 5th-8th graders to navigate the online world safely and respectfully. Students will learn how to avoid online conflict, prevent cyberbullying, and understand the importance of responsible digital citizenship. This is a single 30-minute session for a whole classroom.

Laura-Ashley Shury

Counselor

Navigating Social Media: Digital Citizenship & Empathy

For students in grades 6-8, this critical lesson addresses the complexities of online interactions. Students will analyze scenarios related to digital citizenship, cyberbullying, and responsible online behavior, developing empathy and practical strategies for positive online engagement. The objective is to equip students with tools to navigate digital spaces safely and kindly. This lesson is for students in grades 6-8 and is designed for one 45-minute session.

Margaret Olson

Counselor

Think Before You Post

This lesson empowers 8th-grade students to navigate the digital world safely and kindly. They will learn to identify cyberbullying, understand digital citizenship, and develop practical strategies for online safety. This single 30-minute session will equip them with essential life skills for responsible online interactions.

Constance Mann

Social Worker

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.

Amy Stone

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.

DANELLE LOCKLEAR

Social Worker

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.

Candace Minor-Chism

Counselor

Digital Dilemmas: Navigating Online

This lesson helps 8th-grade students critically analyze common online scenarios and develop strategies for responsible digital citizenship. It emphasizes the importance of making thoughtful decisions in the digital world. Audience: 8th Grade. Duration: 30 minutes.

Maria Reynoso

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.

Mary Werner

Counselor

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.

Emily Russen

Counselor

What's Your Digital Superpower?

This resource helps students identify and develop positive digital citizenship skills, empowering them to use technology responsibly and ethically. It's crucial for fostering a generation of thoughtful online contributors. This lesson is for a 6th Grade Class and will last 60 minutes.

Dianne Montgomery

Instructor

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.

Kennon Landis

General Education Teacher

Swipe Smart: Safe Online You!

This lesson empowers adult learners with essential skills to navigate the digital world safely. Participants will learn to identify online risks, protect their privacy, and communicate confidently in online interactions. This session is designed for adult learners, lasts 90 minutes, and covers crucial life skills for digital well-being.

ctonks

Instructor

Digital Footprint Detectives

This resource guides 9th graders in understanding the lasting impact of their online presence and how to cultivate a positive digital identity. Students will learn to critically evaluate their online actions, recognize potential consequences, and develop strategies for responsible digital citizenship. The objective is to empower students to make informed choices that protect their reputation and foster healthy online interactions. This lesson is designed for a single 60-minute session.

Jeffrey Gilmour

Special Education Teacher

Social Media Savvy

This essential lesson equips 7th graders with the skills to navigate social media safely and thoughtfully. Through interactive discussions and scenario analysis, students will learn to identify online risks, understand digital footprints, practice responsible communication, and develop strategies for maintaining a positive online presence, fostering digital citizenship and personal safety. This lesson is for 7th Grade students and is designed for a single 50-minute session.

Sara Carpenito

General Education Teacher

Digital Defenders Assemble!

This 30-minute lesson introduces K-5th grade students to essential online safety concepts and strategies for dealing with cyberbullying. It empowers them to be responsible digital citizens and foster a safer online environment.

Alex Romano

Counselor

Digital Citizen Launch

In this 30-minute introductory lesson, 5th graders launch their lifelong digital portfolio (Google Site) and explore what citizenry means in their school and community. This engaging start establishes the foundation for understanding civic systems and empowers students to document their growth over three years.

Abigail Dudley

School Administrator

Digital Citizenship Detectives: Online Empathy

This lesson targets 4th-6th Grade students, promoting responsible and empathetic behavior in online interactions. The objective is to foster an understanding of how digital actions impact others and to teach strategies for positive online communication. Through case studies and a collaborative 'detective' activity, students will analyze scenarios and practice being good digital citizens. This lesson will help students navigate the digital world with kindness and respect. Audience: 4th-6th Grade students, 1 session, 60 minutes.

Tina Townsend

Counselor

Digital Kindness Quest

This lesson introduces 6th graders to the concept of digital citizenship with a focus on kindness. Through a combination of reading, discussion, and an interactive activity, students will explore the importance of being kind online and how their actions can impact others. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the significance of their digital footprint and encourages positive interactions in digital spaces.

Jenny Kaplan

Counselor

Social Smarts: Stay Safe Online!

This 30-minute lesson, designed for 9th-grade students with cognitive disabilities, helps them understand and apply safe social media practices. It focuses on privacy, identifying trustworthy content, and recognizing cyberbullying. By discussing real-world scenarios, students will develop essential digital literacy skills to navigate online platforms confidently and safely.

Erin Terada

Instructor

Digital Footprint Detectives

Designed for 6th-8th grade students, this lesson helps them understand the lasting impact of their online actions and develop habits for responsible digital citizenship. Students will learn about privacy, cyberbullying, and how to create a positive online presence, fostering awareness and ethical decision-making in the digital world.

Sheela Pagkalinawan

Special Education Teacher

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.

Kasi Trent-Ashley

Counselor

Digital Drama Detox

This 30-minute, single-session lesson for 12th-grade students helps them navigate online interactions thoughtfully. Students will learn to apply a 4-question pause before posting and practice de-escalation strategies for online conflicts. This lesson is important for fostering responsible digital citizenship and promoting online empathy.

JOYCE PURCELL

General Education Teacher

Digital Detectives

In this 3-session unit, 5th grade girls will explore digital citizenship topics—online safety, respectful communication, and digital footprints—through engaging activities, discussions, and games. These lessons build essential skills for responsible and confident online behavior.

Dannielle Blanks

Counselor

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.

malissa.northup

School Administrator

Your Online Superpowers?

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.

Lauren Oldham

Counselor

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.

gregory banks

General Education Teacher

Digital Savvy Check-up!

This lesson provides a comprehensive and accessible assessment of digital literacy skills for 10th-grade students, including those with Down syndrome. It focuses on online safety, critical evaluation of information, and responsible digital citizenship, adapted with simplified language and clear instructions to support diverse learning needs in a whole classroom setting. This single-session lesson is designed for approximately 45 minutes.

Bryant Tow

Instructor

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.

Alexandria Asuncion

General Education Teacher

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.

Tennille Deming Perkins

Counselor

Kindness Goes Viral: Digital Do-Gooders

This lesson empowers 6th-grade students to understand and practice digital citizenship with a focus on kindness. Students will learn how their online actions impact others, promoting a positive and respectful digital environment. This single session lesson is designed for 20-25 students and will take 40-45 minutes.

Jessica Leone

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.

Mya Wilke

Health & Fitness

Citizenship Quest

In this lesson, students will explore the concepts of citizenship and responsibility through interactive games and activities. By engaging in a 'Citizenship Quest,' students will learn about their roles and responsibilities within their community and how they can contribute positively. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of being responsible citizens and encourages them to take active roles in their communities.

Karen Carabello

Counselor, Social Worker

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.

Ciara McNearly

Instructor

Digital Safety Superheroes

This lesson empowers middle school students with essential digital safety knowledge and skills. It covers recognizing online risks, protecting personal information, and promoting positive online behavior, helping them navigate the digital world responsibly. This single-session lesson is designed for a 45-minute class.

Juan Herrera

Counselor

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.

emma esterhuizen

Counselor

Navigating Social Media: Digital Well-being Strategies

This lesson empowers 10th-12th grade students to develop mindful and healthy relationships with social media. Through examining common social media pitfalls and benefits, students will learn practical strategies for setting boundaries, identifying credible information, and fostering positive online interactions. The objective is to enhance digital literacy and promote overall well-being in the connected world.

Parker Belinda

General Education Teacher

Digital Footprint Detectives

In this one-session 45-minute lesson, 6th graders explore how their online actions create a digital footprint. Students will learn to recognize the lasting impact of their digital traces, develop strategies to maintain a positive online reputation, and practice critical thinking about sharing personal information. This essential life skill fosters responsible digital citizenship.

Khrista Meyer

Instructor

Digital Footprints: Awareness and Responsibility

Encourage grades 9-10 students to explore their digital footprints critically. Through engaging discussions and activities, students will learn about the importance of maintaining a positive online presence and the impact of their digital actions, promoting digital responsibility and self-awareness.

Chelsea Burke

Counselor, Social Worker

Good Citizen Explorers

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of being a good citizen through a project-based activity and a video. The lesson will help students understand the importance of kindness, respect, and responsibility in their community. By engaging in active learning, students will develop social-emotional skills and learn how to contribute positively to their surroundings.

Jill Chisholm

Social Worker

Digital Footprint Detectives

This lesson empowers middle school students to understand and manage their digital footprint. It covers how online actions create a lasting record, the potential impacts on their future, and strategies for responsible digital citizenship. This single-session lesson is designed for a 45-minute class.

Kelise Antonio

Counselor, General Education Teacher

What’s Your Digital Footprint?

Students will explore how their actions online create a lasting digital footprint, learn strategies to protect personal data, and reflect on responsible digital citizenship. This interactive 40-minute lesson for 6th graders helps build essential Digital & AI Literacy and supports safe, confident online behavior.

monica.mercado

Counselor

Digital Detectives

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to responsible and safe computer use. It covers identifying trusted sources, understanding privacy, and being kind online. This lesson is crucial for building foundational digital literacy skills in young students. Designed for a single 30-minute session for elementary school students.

jakobe bouyer

General Education Teacher

Digital Drama Detox: Pause Before You Post

This lesson empowers 12th-grade students to navigate the complexities of online interactions by applying a critical 4-question pause before posting. Students will learn about digital citizenship, online empathy, and the permanence of their digital footprint, developing essential skills to de-escalate online conflicts. This single-session lesson is designed for a 30-minute duration.

JOYCE PURCELL

General Education Teacher

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.

Diana Lopez

Instructor

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.

Taryn

General Education Teacher

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.

Desdemona Yin

Psychologist

Be a Super Screen Citizen!

This delightful 30-minute lesson introduces Kindergarteners to what it means to be a good digital citizen. Students will learn about being kind, safe, and responsible when using screens, helping them build positive habits for their online adventures. Audience: Kindergarteners. Duration: 30 minutes. Number of sessions: 1.

Joshua Anderson

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.

José Freire

General Education Teacher

Who Am I Online?

An interactive lesson on digital wellbeing, privacy, and responsible social media use, empowering 6th graders in a small group setting to curate a positive online identity. This 45-minute Tier 2 lesson helps students reflect on their digital personas, understand privacy settings, and apply best practices through hands-on activities.

Renee 9

General Education Teacher

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.

Timothy Dee

Instructor

Your Digital Echo: Think Before You Post

This 25-minute lesson for 5th-grade students teaches them to define cyberbullying and identify strategies for responsible and respectful digital citizenship to prevent online harm. It's crucial for empowering students to navigate the online world safely and positively. This lesson will be completed in one 25-minute session.

Jobelle Huertas

Counselor

Digital Defenders Assemble!

This lesson introduces Kindergarten students to basic cybersecurity concepts through an engaging story and simple, actionable rules. Students will learn about keeping personal information safe online in a fun and age-appropriate way. This lesson is designed for one 30-minute session.

Megan O'Shaughnessy

Counselor

Stay Safe Online

A spirited classroom session teaching key safety rules for chats, social media, and gaming, fostering a culture of digital citizenship. This 40-minute Tier 1 lesson for 6th graders equips students with essential digital wellness skills through interactive activities and real-world scenarios.

monica.mercado

Counselor

Digital Friendships & Kindness Online

This lesson teaches 3rd-6th grade students how to be kind and responsible friends when interacting online. It covers key aspects of digital citizenship and positive online behavior over one 45-minute session.

Ronica Lien

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.

Marcia Cohen

Special Education Teacher

Swipe Smart Stay Safe!

This lesson helps adults navigate the complexities of online interactions safely. Learners will master three online privacy rules, identify red flags, and practice blocking, reporting, and sending clear refusal messages. Essential for digital well-being. Audience: Adults, 1 session, 90 minutes.

ctonks

Instructor

Good Citizen Project

This lesson focuses on teaching students the importance of being a good citizen through respect and kindness. Students will engage in a project-based learning activity to create a 'Good Citizen' poster, and watch a video to reflect on respectful behaviors. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of respect and cooperation, fostering a positive classroom environment.

Jill Chisholm

Social Worker

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.

Tracy Rauch

Counselor

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.

Abbie Gregory

School Administrator

Digital Footprint Detectives

This lesson educates 6th-8th grade students on the lasting impact of their online presence and promotes responsible digital citizenship. Through case studies and group discussions, students will learn to critically evaluate their digital footprint, understand the consequences of online actions, and develop strategies for maintaining a positive and safe online identity. The objective is to foster media literacy, cyber etiquette, and self-preservation in the digital world. Audience: Middle School Students (6th-8th Grade). Duration: 1 session, 50 minutes.

Jabari Garrette

Counselor

Digital Footprints: Online Kindness

Aimed at middle school students (6-8), this resource explores the impact of our digital interactions on ourselves and others. Students will engage in case studies and group discussions to understand the permanence of their 'digital footprint' and learn strategies for responsible, empathetic, and kind online communication, promoting positive digital citizenship. This lesson helps students understand the lasting impact of their online actions and how to foster a positive digital presence. Audience: Middle School Students (6-8th Grade). Duration: 1 session, 50-60 minutes.

Breiann Yoder

Social Worker

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.

Naomi Gabovitch

Counselor

Stop Cyberbullying! Your Power

This 45-minute lesson for youth explores the prevalence and impact of cyberbullying, empowering students to identify, prevent, and respond to online harassment. Students will learn how to be allies and advocate for a safer online environment.

Donna Nelson

General Education Teacher