8th Grade Digital Skills Resources

Foster critical thinking through the analysis of visual images with an emphasis on media literacy, and develop interpretative and inquiry skills. Enhance understanding of the impacts of climate change through discussions.

Improve your ability to assess online content and sources critically by developing skills in identifying reliable websites and verifying the accuracy of information.

Explore the evolution from analog to digital technology and its impact on communication methods throughout history. Understand the development of language symbols and how messaging has evolved over time. Gain insight into effective communication techniques, focusing on the progression and transformation of technology and communication strategies.

Evaluate digital resources and craft compelling digital presentations while developing skills in assessing credibility, enhancing communication, and collaborating effectively.

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Gain a comprehensive understanding of key digital communication terminology and actions. Develop skills to effectively manage electronic messaging and improve digital literacy.

Enhance research skills by mastering strategies for effective internet searches and resource identification. Develop critical thinking and information-seeking abilities, focusing on the content and learning outcomes.

Examine the benefits and drawbacks of online and printed sources, focusing on identifying key markers of trustworthy information. Enhance research skills by assessing the credibility and reliability of sources, with particular attention to developing critical analysis and discernment abilities. Aim to distinguish between different types of sources, understand their unique advantages, and apply evaluative techniques to ensure the accuracy and reliability of gathered information.

Develop the ability to assess the credibility of information sourced from both online and offline platforms. Improve research skills by implementing effective strategies for sourcing reliable data and conducting thorough analysis.

Identify reliable sources and distinguish between primary and secondary sources. Develop the ability to evaluate information for both accuracy and relevance, enhancing critical thinking and analytical skills.

Develop skills for evaluating online content and identifying biases. Learn how to verify and cross-check information to ensure its credibility and accuracy. Focus on understanding the subject matter, achieving learning outcomes, and honing skills in a clear and concise manner.

Investigate the progression of communication from ancient hieroglyphs to contemporary digital methods and satellite technology. Gain insight into various communication systems and appreciate their historical significance, understanding how these systems have evolved and shaped modern interactions.

Examine the influence of the Internet and social media on language evolution. Develop the ability to identify linguistic trends and adapt communication strategies for effective engagement in digital contexts. Focus on understanding the impact of online platforms on language changes and enhancing skills for digital communication.

Understand the essentials of communication by exploring various types, identifying common barriers, and enhancing their effectiveness. Develop proficiency in verbal, non-verbal, and written communication techniques.

Learn the core elements of communication by exploring different types and identifying common barriers. Gain skills to enhance message clarity and effectively overcome obstacles to better understand and utilize various communication methods.

Master the essential skills and ethics of being a responsible digital citizen by understanding how to effectively use technology and develop critical digital literacy skills.

Learn the rules of digital communication with a focus on netiquette and respectful online behavior. Acquire skills to maintain positive digital interactions and understand the principles of online etiquette.

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Develop skills in analyzing credible information and effectively using keywords. Gain proficiency in evaluating sources and conducting accurate online searches.

Learn about the fundamental elements of MLA formatting and citation to avoid plagiarism in academic writing. Improve research skills and effectively organize papers by adhering to MLA guidelines.