Description
Lesson Overview
Students will define "textiquette" as they examine appropriate versus inappropriate behaviors in text messaging.
Lesson Plan - Textiquette Basics
Students learn social etiquette for mobile devices. They distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate text messaging behaviors, and develop a code of conduct to promote safe and responsible text message etiquette (textiquette).
Student Handout - Empowerment: Text Messaging Code of Conduct
Students learn social etiquette for mobile devices. They distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate text messaging behaviors, and develop a code of conduct to promote safe and responsible text message etiquette (textiquette).
Slideshow - Textiquette Basics
Students learn social etiquette for mobile devices. They distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate text messaging behaviors, and develop a code of conduct to promote safe and responsible text message etiquette (textiquette).
Description
Lesson Overview
This lesson focuses on the theme of respect in regards to Hawaiian culture/heritage as well as to online cyber usage.
Unit - Our Cultural Awareness Series 1: Hawaii (Overview)
Our Cultural Awareness Series: Hawaii Students develop cultural awareness. They relate stories and themes of Hawaiian cultural heritage to e-Safety principles and the responsibilities of digital citizenship. Students engage in meaningful projects that incorporate cultural concepts, digital citizenship and English Language Arts skills: reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Lesson Plan - Issues of Respect: Ho'ihi
Students closely read a short story that conveys the theme of respect in Hawaiian culture. Students discuss ways to show respect for cultural heritage as well as ways to show respect toward others online. They listen to a song about respect, illustrate a picture of what respect means to them, and write a narrative text that incorporates aspects of Hawaiian culture as well as digital citizenship and e-Safety principles.
Student Handout 1 - Worksheet: Respect - Ho'ihi
Students closely read a short story that conveys the theme of respect in Hawaiian culture. Students discuss ways to show respect for cultural heritage as well as ways to show respect toward others online. They listen to a song about respect, illustrate a picture of what respect means to them, and write a narrative text that incorporates aspects of Hawaiian culture as well as digital citizenship and e-Safety principles.
Student Handout 2 - Reference Page: The Spirit of Ho'ihi
Students closely read a short story that conveys the theme of respect in Hawaiian culture. Students discuss ways to show respect for cultural heritage as well as ways to show respect toward others online. They listen to a song about respect, illustrate a picture of what respect means to them, and write a narrative text that incorporates aspects of Hawaiian culture as well as digital citizenship and e-Safety principles.
Student Handout 3 - Worksheet: Narrative Writing: The Spirit of Ho'ihi
Students closely read a short story that conveys the theme of respect in Hawaiian culture. Students discuss ways to show respect for cultural heritage as well as ways to show respect toward others online. They listen to a song about respect, illustrate a picture of what respect means to them, and write a narrative text that incorporates aspects of Hawaiian culture as well as digital citizenship and e-Safety principles.
Multimedia Resource - Song: Ma Ka Punaiwele .MP3
Students closely read a short story that conveys the theme of respect in Hawaiian culture. Students discuss ways to show respect for cultural heritage as well as ways to show respect toward others online. They listen to a song about respect, illustrate a picture of what respect means to them, and write a narrative text that incorporates aspects of Hawaiian culture as well as digital citizenship and e-Safety principles.
Description
Lesson Overview
Students understand the safety and security risks associated with online ga
Lesson Plan - Safety in Online Gaming
Students understand the safety and security risks associated with online gaming, and they develop an action plan for informing others of how to safely participate in online games.
Student Handout 1 - Reference Page: Online Gaming
Students understand the safety and security risks associated with online gaming, and they develop an action plan for informing others of how to safely participate in online games.
Student Handout 2 - Reference Page: Know how to Play and be Safe in Online Gaming Communities
Students understand the safety and security risks associated with online gaming, and they develop an action plan for informing others of how to safely participate in online games.
Student Handout 3 - Reference Page: Griefers or Cheesers
Students understand the safety and security risks associated with online gaming, and they develop an action plan for informing others of how to safely participate in online games.
Student Handout 4 - Empowerment: Develop a Gamer's Creed
Students understand the safety and security risks associated with online gaming, and they develop an action plan for informing others of how to safely participate in online games.
Description
Lesson Overview
Students participate in a survey that gathers information about their experiences and perspectives on digital life.
Lesson Plan - Cyber Community Survey
Students participate in a survey that gathers information about their experiences and perspectives on digital life. They compare and contrast attributes of the online and offline world in a collaborative discussion. Students analyze survey data, discuss results and draw conclusions about the way that digital communication shapes and is shaped by society. Student activities include survey completion and compilation of results.
Student Handout - Survey: Community Survey
Students participate in a survey that gathers information about their experiences and perspectives on digital life. They compare and contrast attributes of the online and offline world in a collaborative discussion. Students analyze survey data, discuss results and draw conclusions about the way that digital communication shapes and is shaped by society. Student activities include survey completion and compilation of results.
Student Handout - Encuesta de la Comunidad
Students participate in a survey that gathers information about their experiences and perspectives on digital life. They compare and contrast attributes of the online and offline world in a collaborative discussion. Students analyze survey data, discuss results and draw conclusions about the way that digital communication shapes and is shaped by society. Student activities include survey completion and compilation of results.
Description
Lesson Overview
Students come to understand that gangs have used the Internet to promote unlawful activity. They examine the impact that negative groups have on society.
Lesson Plan - Negative Networking: Terrorists, Gangs, and Cults
Students come to understand that gangs have used the Internet to promote unlawful activity. They examine the impact that negative groups have on society. Students help to create a safer environment at school and in the community by designing visual media to illustrate how to anonymously report gang-related sites while promoting positive networking.
Student Handout - Reference Page: Negative Networking
Students come to understand that gangs have used the Internet to promote unlawful activity. They examine the impact that negative groups have on society. Students help to create a safer environment at school and in the community by designing visual media to illustrate how to anonymously report gang-related sites while promoting positive networking.
Description
Lesson Background
For centuries, character, morality and appropriate social behavior have been the unde
Student Handout 1 - Reference Page: Student Workbook Introduction
As students determine the central lesson found in modern derivatives of classic children's stories, they are challenged to think critically, creatively and philosophically about the implications in their own lives. At the conclusion of the unit, students reflect on the benefits and drawbacks of modern technology, and they write their own narrative based on a digital citizenship theme.
Student Handout 2 - Reference Page: Story 1: The Story of the Pig Family
As students determine the central lesson found in modern derivatives of classic children's stories, they are challenged to think critically, creatively and philosophically about the implications in their own lives. At the conclusion of the unit, students reflect on the benefits and drawbacks of modern technology, and they write their own narrative based on a digital citizenship theme.
Student Handout 3 - Worksheet: Bad Habits: The Pigs
As students determine the central lesson found in modern derivatives of classic children's stories, they are challenged to think critically, creatively and philosophically about the implications in their own lives. At the conclusion of the unit, students reflect on the benefits and drawbacks of modern technology, and they write their own narrative based on a digital citizenship theme.
Student Handout 4 - Reference Page: Uma Duck, a.k.a. Ugly
"Uma Duck a.k.a. Ugly" is a story about cyber bullying and the potential advantages of social networking. Students determine the central message in the story. They compare the adaptation with the original tale “The Ugly Duckling.” They reflect on the conflicts that they may have experienced online and then write a narrative in which the central character overcomes a conflict or challenge in a unique and positive way.
Student Handout 5 - Worksheet: Bad Habits: A Duck
Story 2: Uma Duck a.k.a. Ugly "Uma Duck a.k.a. Ugly" is a story about cyber bullying and the potential advantages of social networking. Students determine the central message in the story. They compare the adaptation with the original tale “The Ugly Duckling.” They reflect on the conflicts that they may have experienced online and then write a narrative in which the central character overcomes a conflict or challenge in a unique and positive way.
Student Handout 6 - Reference Page: Goldy Locks and the Three Bears
Goldy Locks comes to terms with intellectual property, copyright and plagiarism. Students identify the ethical guidelines that "Goldy" crosses in the both the original story and the 21st century version. They then discuss the consequences that the central character faced in the story. Students write a short skit that illustrates the consequences of violating intellectual property rights, laws and ethical guidelines for creative works found online.
Student Handout 7 - Worksheet: Breaking Rules: Goldy Locks
Goldy Locks comes to terms with intellectual property, copyright and plagiarism. Students identify the ethical guidelines that "Goldy" crosses in the both the original story and the 21st century version. They then discuss the consequences that the central character faced in the story. Students write a short skit that illustrates the consequences of violating intellectual property rights, laws and ethical guidelines for creative works found online.
Student Handout 8 - Reference Page: Henny Penny
Students read the 21st century tale to discover that Henny Penny thinks the sky is falling because of what she receives in her e-mail inbox. Students conclude that, unlike Henny Penny, they cannot believe everything that they read or hear. They then suggest reasons that people publish biased or fabricated information online and electronic messages. Students identify ways to distinguish between fact and opinion; objective and biased information; valid or false claims. They then list the steps to verify information from online sources and e-mails.
Student Handout 9 - Worksheet: Good Practices: Building Knowledge
Students read the 21st century tale to discover that Henny Penny thinks the sky is falling because of what she receives in her e-mail inbox. Students conclude that, unlike Henny Penny, they cannot believe everything that they read or hear. They then suggest reasons that people publish biased or fabricated information online and electronic messages. Students identify ways to distinguish between fact and opinion; objective and biased information; valid or false claims. They then list the steps to verify information from online sources and e-mails.
Student Handout 10 - Worksheet: Unit Review and Reflection
As students determine the central lesson found in modern derivatives of classic children's stories, they are challenged to think critically, creatively and philosophically about the implications in their own lives. At the conclusion of the unit, students reflect on the benefits and drawbacks of modern technology, and they write their own narrative based on a digital citizenship theme.
Public Service Announcements – PSA
Grab people’s attention and educate them at the same time!
Your Goal
Explore the safety issues involved with Internet piracy and develop a public service announcement to educate
others about the risks of, and legal alternatives to, piracy.
The PSA can be audio, video, or live. Part of the project is locating a broadcast medium.
Students come to understand that intellectual property has value. They examine the laws that protect creative works from being copied, distributed, performed or changed without proper permission from the rights holder. Students determine the real-world consequences for copyright infringement including piracy and plagiarism. They consider the privacy, security, safety and legal risks associated with Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file-sharing technology. Students use what they have learned to educate others to respect ownership rights in an online culture by producing a Public Service Announcement.
Students come to understand that intellectual property has value. They examine the laws that protect creative works from being copied, distributed, performed or changed without proper permission from the rights holder. Students determine the real-world consequences for copyright infringement including piracy and plagiarism. They consider the privacy, security, safety and legal risks associated with Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file-sharing technology. Students use what they have learned to educate others to respect ownership rights in an online culture by producing a Public Service Announcement.
Students come to understand that intellectual property has value. They examine the laws that protect creative works from being copied, distributed, performed or changed without proper permission from the rights holder. Students determine the real-world consequences for copyright infringement including piracy and plagiarism. They consider the privacy, security, safety and legal risks associated with Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file-sharing technology. Students use what they have learned to educate others to respect ownership rights in an online culture by producing a Public Service Announcement.
Students come to understand that intellectual property has value. They examine the laws that protect creative works from being copied, distributed, performed or changed without proper permission from the rights holder. Students determine the real-world consequences for copyright infringement including piracy and plagiarism. They consider the privacy, security, safety and legal risks associated with Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file-sharing technology. Students use what they have learned to educate others to respect ownership rights in an online culture by producing a Public Service Announcement.
Public Service Announcements – PSA
Grab people’s attention and educate them at the same time!
Your Goal
Explore the safety issues involved with Internet piracy and develop a public service announcement to educate
others about the risks of, and legal alternatives to, piracy.
The PSA can be audio, video, or live. Part of the project is locating a broadcast medium.
Students develop empathy for those impacted by intellectual property theft. They examine the laws that protect creative works from being copied, distributed, performed or changed without proper permission from the rights holder. Students role play a mock trial that exemplifies the real-world consequences for copyright infringement. They also consider the privacy, security, safety and legal risks associated with Peer-to-Peer file-sharing technology. Students use what they have learned to educate others on creative ownership rights in an online culture by producing a Public Service Announcement.
Students develop empathy for those impacted by intellectual property theft. They examine the laws that protect creative works from being copied, distributed, performed or changed without proper permission from the rights holder. Students role play a mock trial that exemplifies the real-world consequences for copyright infringement. They also consider the privacy, security, safety and legal risks associated with Peer-to-Peer file-sharing technology. Students use what they have learned to educate others on creative ownership rights in an online culture by producing a Public Service Announcement.
Students develop empathy for those impacted by intellectual property theft. They examine the laws that protect creative works from being copied, distributed, performed or changed without proper permission from the rights holder. Students role play a mock trial that exemplifies the real-world consequences for copyright infringement. They also consider the privacy, security, safety and legal risks associated with Peer-to-Peer file-sharing technology. Students use what they have learned to educate others on creative ownership rights in an online culture by producing a Public Service Announcement.
Derechos de Autor
Fundamentos de los Derechos de Autor
Students learn how to exercise ethics and responsibility while incorporating the information and media that they find online into their school assignments. They conduct a short research project on copyright and fair use and identify ways to give credit where credit is due. Students acquire and use domain-specific terms and phrases in their response to investigative questions. They then examine a series of scenarios and decide on actions that follow legal and ethical guidelines.
Students learn how to exercise ethics and responsibility while incorporating the information and media that they find online into their school assignments. They conduct a short research project on copyright and fair use and identify ways to give credit where credit is due. Students acquire and use domain-specific terms and phrases in their response to investigative questions. They then examine a series of scenarios and decide on actions that follow legal and ethical guidelines.
Students learn how to exercise ethics and responsibility while incorporating the information and media that they find online into their school assignments. They conduct a short research project on copyright and fair use and identify ways to give credit where credit is due. Students acquire and use domain-specific terms and phrases in their response to investigative questions. They then examine a series of scenarios and decide on actions that follow legal and ethical guidelines.
Students learn how to exercise ethics and responsibility while incorporating the information and media that they find online into their school assignments. They conduct a short research project on copyright and fair use and identify ways to give credit where credit is due. Students acquire and use domain-specific terms and phrases in their response to investigative questions. They then examine a series of scenarios and decide on actions that follow legal and ethical guidelines.
Students learn how to exercise ethics and responsibility while incorporating the information and media that they find online into their school assignments. They conduct a short research project on copyright and fair use and identify ways to give credit where credit is due. Students acquire and use domain-specific terms and phrases in their response to investigative questions. They then examine a series of scenarios and decide on actions that follow legal and ethical guidelines.
Students learn how to exercise ethics and responsibility while incorporating the information and media that they find online into their school assignments. They conduct a short research project on copyright and fair use and identify ways to give credit where credit is due. Students acquire and use domain-specific terms and phrases in their response to investigative questions. They then examine a series of scenarios and decide on actions that follow legal and ethical guidelines.
Students learn how to exercise ethics and responsibility while incorporating the information and media that they find online into their school assignments. They conduct a short research project on copyright and fair use and identify ways to give credit where credit is due. Students acquire and use domain-specific terms and phrases in their response to investigative questions. They then examine a series of scenarios and decide on actions that follow legal and ethical guidelines.
Students learn how to exercise ethics and responsibility while incorporating the information and media that they find online into their school assignments. They conduct a short research project on copyright and fair use and identify ways to give credit where credit is due. Students acquire and use domain-specific terms and phrases in their response to investigative questions. They then examine a series of scenarios and decide on actions that follow legal and ethical guidelines.
1. I have illegally downloaded a song from the Internet.
Yes No Don’t Know
2. I have paid to download a song online.
Yes No
3. I have ripped CDs I own to MP3s and have made them
available online for others via the Web or e-mail.
Yes No
4. I have used peer-to-peer (P2P) software to download
music (or movies/software).
Students explore legal and ethical issues related to music piracy. They discover the economic impact of illegal downloads on the people who work in the entertainment and recording industry, and they determine the personal and legal consequences for unlawfully obtaining or distributing copyrighted music through the Internet. Upon completion of this unit, students create a Public Service Announcement that informs on the risks of piracy and legal alternatives to obtaining music online.
Students closely read informational text about digital piracy. They then participate in a survey that gains insight into their knowledge and experiences with online intellectual property. Students engage in a collaborative discussion and determine ways to legally and ethically obtain music online.
Students closely read informational text about digital piracy. They then participate in a survey that gains insight into their knowledge and experiences with online intellectual property. Students engage in a collaborative discussion and determine ways to legally and ethically obtain music online.
Students closely read informational text about digital piracy. They then participate in a survey that gains insight into their knowledge and experiences with online intellectual property. Students engage in a collaborative discussion and determine ways to legally and ethically obtain music online.
Students closely read informational text about digital piracy. They then participate in a survey that gains insight into their knowledge and experiences with online intellectual property. Students engage in a collaborative discussion and determine ways to legally and ethically obtain music online.