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Empower your classroom or home with expertly curated, free resources on digital wellness and safety. Equip students, educators, and parents with practical skills for healthy tech use—like recognizing screen overload, staying safe online, and balancing digital habits. Explore interactive lessons, real-life scenarios, and engaging activities designed to foster mindful, responsible digital citizens.

Suggested Resources

Is Your Digital Footprint a Secret Garden or an Open Book?

Tier 1

7th Grade Class

50 mins

This resource helps students understand what a digital footprint is and how their online actions contribute to it, emphasizing the importance of privacy settings and responsible sharing. It's crucial for teaching students to protect their personal information in an increasingly public digital world.

Be a Upstander

Tier 2

5th Grade Group

35 mins

This resource empowers students with strategies to identify, prevent, and respond to cyberbullying, both as targets and as bystanders. It's vital for fostering a supportive and safe online community where every student feels equipped to act responsibly.

The Perils of Phishing and Scams

Tier 1

10th Grade Class

60 mins

This resource introduces students to common online scams and phishing attempts, teaching them how to recognize red flags and protect themselves from digital trickery. Equipping students with this knowledge is essential for safeguarding their personal and financial information.

Can You Spot Fake News Online?

Tier 1

8th Grade Class

55 mins

This resource develops students' critical thinking skills to evaluate online information, identify misinformation, and understand media bias. It's crucial for empowering students to be informed and responsible consumers of digital content.

Strong Passwords

Tier 2

6th Grade Group

30 mins

This resource guides students in creating and managing strong, unique passwords to protect their online accounts from unauthorized access. It teaches a fundamental skill for personal online security and account protection.

Navigating Online Relationships with Respect

Tier 1

9th Grade Class

60 mins

This resource explores the nuances of online communication and relationships, focusing on empathy, respect, and recognizing healthy boundaries. It's essential for fostering positive social interactions and preventing misunderstandings in digital spaces.

How Safe Is Your Information on Social Media?

Tier 1

11th Grade Class

50 mins

This resource delves into the privacy implications of social media, teaching students to manage their profiles, understand audience settings, and think critically about what they share. It's vital for empowering students to control their narrative and protect their privacy on popular platforms.

Think Before You Click

Tier 3

9th Grade Student

25 mins

This individualized resource helps a student understand the potential risks of clicking on unfamiliar links, downloads, and pop-ups, promoting cautious online behavior. It's crucial for preventing malware infections and accidental data exposure.

Digital Balance and Well-being

Tier 1

6th Grade Class

45 mins

This resource explores the importance of healthy screen time habits, digital breaks, and recognizing the signs of online addiction or fatigue. It's vital for promoting students' overall mental and physical health in a digitally saturated world.

Copyright and Creative Commons

Tier 1

12th Grade Class

55 mins

This resource teaches students about intellectual property rights, copyright laws, and how to properly cite and use online resources ethically. It's essential for fostering responsible digital citizenship and respecting creators' work.

Report It

Tier 2

4th Grade Group

30 mins

This resource guides students on when and how to report inappropriate or unsafe online content or behavior to trusted adults or platform administrators. It's crucial for empowering students to seek help and contribute to a safer online environment.

The Dangers of Online Gaming

Tier 3

7th Grade Student

40 mins

This individualized resource addresses specific risks associated with online gaming, such as predatory behavior, privacy breaches, and excessive screen time. It provides targeted guidance for a student to make safer choices in online gaming environments.

Community Resources

Community Resources

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World Responsibly

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

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Navigating the Digital World: Safety and Citizenship

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

Tier 1
2/25

Dena Greene

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MI Instructor

Digital Citizenship 101

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Amber Morneweg

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Digital Citizenship: Building Safe Online Habits

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

Tier 1
3/4
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Melissa Avery

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AZ Counselor

Digital Citizenship 101

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

Tier 1
2/25

Melissa Shaw

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TX Counselor

Digital Citizens: Online Safety

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Jenny Kaplan

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MA Counselor

Digital Citizenship and Online Safety

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Shaina Thomas

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NC Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Sally Salazar

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CA General Education Teacher

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Dianna Wyllie

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MA Counselor

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

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

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 Citizenship Crash Course

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Jaffe

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AZ Counselor

Digital Citizenship: Navigating the Online World

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

Tier 1
4/15

malane

Psychologist

Digital Citizens in Action

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

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Digital Citizens: Internet Safety

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

Tier 1
2/25

Aaron Armstrong

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TN Social Worker, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher

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.

Tier 1
10/1

Nadine Cenord

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NY Social Worker

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

Safety First: Navigating the Digital World

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace Minor-Chism

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TX Counselor

Navigating the Digital World 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

Navigating the Digital World Safely

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Navigating Digital Spaces Safely

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Marisa Garmon

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TX Counselor

Digital 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

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.

Tier 1
9/3
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monica.mercado

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NM Counselor

Digital Kid, Smart Kid

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

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Digital 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

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.

Tier 1
10/3
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Marcus Virgil

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Digital Safety: Navigating the Online World

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Naomi Gabovitch

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MA Counselor

Navigating the Digital World

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Alisen Laferriere

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MA General Education Teacher

Digital 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.

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Juan Herrera

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TX 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

Digital Safety 101: Staying Safe Online

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Cam Tran

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AZ Art

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.

Tier 1
9/29
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Michaela Robinson

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AR 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.

Tier 1
4/30
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emma esterhuizen

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US 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.

Tier 1
Sunday
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Jessica Leone

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NJ Counselor

Staying Safe Online

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

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Digital Boundaries: Staying Safe Online

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

Tier 1
2/25

Diana Lopez

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PA Instructor

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

Stay Safe Online

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

Tier 1
5/14
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Taryn

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NY General Education Teacher

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

Are You Safe Online?

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

Tier 1
5/8

Desdemona Yin

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NY Psychologist

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

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.

Tier 1
4/14
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Digital Citizenship for Kinders

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

Tier 1
5/5
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Jorja Hammill

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MA Social Worker

Internet Safety Heroes

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

Tier 1
5/21
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José Freire

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NY General Education Teacher

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.

Tier 1
Monday
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Joy Alice Sundaram

Instructor

Navigating the Digital World

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Leigh Croyle

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SC Counselor

Stay Safe Online: Navigating Social Media with Confidence

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

Tier 1
4/1

Adrianne Edmunds

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NY Instructor

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.

Tier 1
9/29
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Alex Romano

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NC 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

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.

Tier 2
9/24
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Erin Terada

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HI Instructor

Cyber Safety Superheroes

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Tennille Deming Perkins

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TX Counselor

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.

Tier 1
8/21
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Kailee Olerud

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MN Counselor, Behavior Interventionist

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.

Tier 1
9/15
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ctonks

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NJ 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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Susan Kennelly

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CA General Education Teacher

Stay Safe Online

This lesson focuses on teaching high school boys the importance of online safety through active learning strategies. Students will engage in a discussion to explore various aspects of online safety and complete an exit ticket to demonstrate their understanding. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge to protect themselves in the digital world, fostering a safer online environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Megan Berg

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MA Social Worker

Click With Caution

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

Tier 1
5/27
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Emily Russen

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VT Counselor

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.

Tier 1
9/15
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ctonks

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NJ Instructor

Digital Citizenship and Online Presence

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Dianna Wyllie

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MA Counselor

Digital Citizenship Dilemmas

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Alison Andrus

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NY General Education Teacher

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.

Tier 1
9/29
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Margaret Olson

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NH 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.

Tier 1
10/3
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Maria Reynoso

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MA Counselor

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.

Tier 1
8/18

Cassie Daniel

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TX Principal

Stay Safe Online!

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

Tier 1
4/29

Anna

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TX Counselor

Digital 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.

Tier 1
9/29
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Michaela Robinson

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AR Counselor

Stay Safe, Stay Smart!

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

Tier 1
2/25

Alicia Walker

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TX Counselor

Stay Safe, Stay Smart!

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Mariana Portillo

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TX Counselor

Surfing Safely: Navigating the Internet and Dodging Cyberbullies

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

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Megan O'Shaughnessy

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NC Counselor

Surfing Safely: Navigating the Internet and Dodging Cyberbullies

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

Tier 1
Yesterday
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Lauren Oldham

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NC Counselor

Digital Footprint: Safe Online Practices

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Joshua Ponce de Leon

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MA Computer Science

Navigating the Digital World

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

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Are You Cyber-Savvy?

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

Tier 1
5/25
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Alexandria Asuncion

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US General Education Teacher

Safety First!

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Tamonya Steward

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TX Counselor

Internet Safety 101

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimberly Wilmot

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MA Counselor, Earth Science, Language Arts

Safe on Social

In this 30-minute lesson, 6th graders will explore key strategies and behaviors to stay safe on social media. Students will identify risks, learn best practices for privacy and respectful posting, and practice making smart choices through engaging scenarios. This Tier 1 classroom lesson builds digital citizenship skills essential for responsible online participation.

Tier 1
5/12
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Taryn

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NY General Education Teacher

Stay Safe Online: Guarding Against Trafficking

This lesson educates 7th-grade students on the dangers of online trafficking and how to stay safe. It covers essential topics such as digital footprints, privacy settings, and reporting suspicious activity. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves in the digital world, fostering a safer online environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rocio Vigil

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TX 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.

Tier 3
2/25

Robyn Bilotta

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CT Instructor

Surfing Safely: Navigating the Internet and Dodging Cyberbullies

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

Tier 1
3/5
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Lisa Duffey

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NC Instructor

Internet Safety Basics

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Raelyn McCray

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TN Counselor

Internet Safety Adventure

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimberly Wilmot

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MA Counselor, Earth Science, Language Arts

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

Internet Safety 101: Staying Safe Online

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Karen Sherman

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MA Counselor

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

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.

Tier 1
4/1

Jackie Zeidman

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MA Counselor

Surfing Safely: Navigating the Net

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

Tier 1
4/10

Emily McClure

Counselor

Internet Safety Superheroes

An engaging lesson where students become 'Internet Safety Superheroes,' learning key skills to protect themselves and others online. This interactive approach makes learning about internet safety fun and memorable.

Tier 1
4/25

Diana Rodriguez

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TX Counselor

Digital Safety Detectives

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Norwood

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NC Counselor

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

Smartphone Safety Savvy

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

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Safe Surfing: Internet Safety for Kids

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Shaniquia Bethany

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TX Counselor

Digital Detectives: Navigating Online Safety

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

Tier 1
2/25

Tracy Rauch

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SC Counselor

Digital 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

Internet Safety Adventure

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Sara Forward

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VT Instructor

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

Internet Safety Basics

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer Levasseur

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

Internet Safety Workshop

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Katelyn Redding

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Cyber Savvy Kids

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

Tier 1
5/13
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Kasi Trent-Ashley

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TX Counselor

Digital 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

Who's Watching You Online?

In this 30-minute, single-session lesson, 9th-grade students will learn essential digital safety skills to protect their privacy and well-being online. Through engaging discussions and activities, students will recognize online risks, develop safe practices, and feel empowered to navigate digital spaces responsibly.

Tier 1
7/13
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Meghan Borough

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KY Counselor

Virtual Boundaries

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

Tier 1
5/9

Desdemona Yin

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NY Psychologist

Is Your Child Online Safe?

A 1-session 70-minute Tier 1 family engagement lesson for parents and children focused on assessing online risks, setting household policies, and building digital trust. This essential workshop empowers families with digital literacy skills and collaboratively creates safety plans to protect children online.

Tier 1
6/3
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Justin Donofrio

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PA Parent, Social Worker

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

Are You Safe Online?

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

Tier 1
4/25

Diana Rodriguez

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TX Counselor

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.

Tier 1
9/26
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JOYCE PURCELL

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NC General Education Teacher

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

Online Safety Stars: Girl Power!

This 9-week program helps girls aged 6-9 navigate the online world safely and confidently. Each 30-minute session covers essential online awareness, digital citizenship, and safety skills, empowering them to make smart choices and protect themselves online.

Tier 1
9/14
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Lyndal Nicholson

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AL Counselor

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.

Tier 1
Monday
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Jobelle Huertas

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CA Counselor

Digital Defense: Stop Cyberbullying

This 45-minute, single-session lesson for 7th-grade students (class of 28) addresses cyberbullying by defining it, exploring how it happens, providing examples, understanding its harm, and teaching strategies for seeking adult help and intervening with peers. It's crucial for students to understand how to navigate digital spaces safely and empathetically, especially given recent incidents involving group chats and hurtful text messages. This lesson aims to empower students with knowledge and actionable steps to combat cyberbullying.

Tier 1
9/24

Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Behind The Screen

In this engaging 15-minute lesson, 7th graders will explore cyberbullying—its forms, impact, and strategies to respond effectively. Students will learn to identify harmful online behaviors, practice empathy, and develop safe, supportive responses. This foundational Tier 1 lesson equips all students with crucial digital citizenship skills.

Tier 1
6/16
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Alexandra Woods

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MO General Education Teacher

Stay Safe Online!

This lesson teaches 5th-grade students essential online safety practices, focusing on identifying risks and making smart choices. It's crucial for navigating the digital world safely. Designed for a single 30-minute classroom session.

Tier 1
9/27
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ciru njenga

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AL Counselor