8th Grade Digital Citizenship Lessons

Explore essential aspects of digital citizenship, including safe social media usage, cyberbullying, and communication preferences. Enhance critical thinking skills and develop strategies to engage in respectful and secure online interactions.

Learn how to reflect on personal interactions with the internet by exploring both its advantages and challenges. Enhance understanding of responsible digital citizenship and develop skills to navigate the digital world safely and ethically.

Focuses on the essential aspects of digital citizenship, highlighting personal privacy protection and online tracking awareness. Learners will gain knowledge of safeguarding their information and understanding the impact of digital tools on privacy, supporting informed decision-making and responsible online behavior.

Examine the foundational principles of digital citizenship, emphasizing ethical behavior, online safety, and data management. Gain insights into digital footprints, intellectual property, and the significance of acceptable use policies, fostering informed and responsible digital citizens.

Focuses on developing critical evaluation skills within digital decision-making as part of digital citizenship. Enhances the ability to discern between factual and value claims while critically assessing the reliability of various online sources, fostering informed and responsible digital interactions.

Examine the connection between persistence and digital citizenship, with an emphasis on resilience and support. Learners will acquire strategies for overcoming challenges and motivating peers to stay committed during tough times.

Explore digital citizenship with a focus on the importance of respecting intellectual property. Gain insights into responsible technology use and understand common mistakes that can lead to plagiarism, enhancing ethical online behavior.

Explore the foundational concepts of digital citizenship, focusing on comprehending and applying fair use principles in technology. Learners will develop essential skills in evaluating digital content and ensuring its ethical use, preparing them for responsible online participation.

Understand the essentials of digital citizenship, emphasizing responsible online behavior and safe practices. Gain insights into maintaining privacy, comprehending digital footprints, and developing skills for confidently navigating the digital world.

Focus is placed on digital citizenship principles, highlighting ethical and responsible technology use. Learners gain an understanding of digital responsibility and develop skills to effectively evaluate online information.

Explore the intricacies of digital footprints with a focus on their importance in the digital age. Gain an understanding of online identity, recognize the permanence of digital actions, and develop skills to cultivate a positive digital presence.

Focuses on developing the skills required to effectively respond to and manage hate speech in digital spaces, highlighting the significance of respectful online interactions. Enhances learners' ability to recognize hate speech and apply strategies to address and counteract it, promoting a positive and inclusive digital environment.

Explore the vocabulary related to the ethical use of digital resources, focusing on key concepts such as intellectual property, plagiarism, and Creative Commons. Develop the ability to identify and apply these concepts in real-world situations, enhancing understanding of ethical digital practices.

Explore the role of social media actions in shaping one's digital footprint, highlighting the long-term effects. Gain insights into maintaining a positive online presence through understanding the implications of sharing personal information and making informed decisions in digital interactions.

Learn to critically assess the credibility and reliability of online information through practical scenarios and questions. Enhance digital literacy skills by identifying trustworthy sources and understanding the nuances of information assessment, empowering informed decision-making online.

Explore critical business technology vocabulary, focusing on essential terms and their applications in business operations. Gain a deeper understanding of technological concepts and enhance the ability to effectively engage with business technology contexts.