October 30- November 65th GradeBe Internet Awesome: It’s Cool to be Kind, Lesson 1.2

Open Ended

Think about a time you were talking with someone else online in an app, a game, or by texting. Could you tell how they were feeling?

Multiple Select

What might make it difficult to tell how someone is feeling when communicating online?

• Lack of facial expressions and body language

• Messages can be misunderstood

• People may not express their true feelings online

• You can always tell exactly how someone feels online

Open Ended

How could empathizing with others help when you’re interacting with someone online?

Open Ended

Why is it good to show empathy?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are challenges to empathizing with others online?

• Lack of facial expressions

• Misinterpretation of tone

• Limited context

• Easy access to emojis

Open Ended

What makes empathizing digitally difficult?

Open Ended

What are some clues we can use to help understand others’ feelings online?

Open Ended

How do you think practicing empathy online can make the internet a kinder place?

Multiple Choice

What is one important rule to remember when entering the Computer Science Lab according to the procedures?

• Walk in silently with no talking

• Start Typetastic immediately

• Write your name small on the tablet

• Get headphones after you sit down