Digital Citizenship
Class conversations
Is it true?
Class discussion:
Can you recall finding something online that was not true? Can you you recall hearing something in the school that was not true?
How are they similar or how are they different?
Something to think about
Is what you are saying true?
Where did you hear this information?
Have you verified it?
Have you spoken to the people who were involved?What else could you do to ensure you are not spreading false information?
Can you recall finding something online that was not true? Can you you recall hearing something in the school that was not true?
How are they similar or how are they different?
Something to think about
Is what you are saying true?
Where did you hear this information?
Have you verified it?
Have you spoken to the people who were involved?What else could you do to ensure you are not spreading false information?
is it hurtful?
Class discussion
How can reading something online be as hurtful as saying to someone's face? Which is worse?
Something to think about
Could you joke be taken the wrong way?
Could your comments be hurtful?
Do you really need to be hurtful right now?
Could you wait an hour or so before posting something?
How can reading something online be as hurtful as saying to someone's face? Which is worse?
Something to think about
Could you joke be taken the wrong way?
Could your comments be hurtful?
Do you really need to be hurtful right now?
Could you wait an hour or so before posting something?
is it illegal?
Class discussion
What are some online activities that would be considered illegal? (teachers may need to clairfiy misunderstandings)
Something to think about
What happens when I get caught?
What will my friends and family think of me?
What are my alternatives before I make a poor choice?
What are some online activities that would be considered illegal? (teachers may need to clairfiy misunderstandings)
Something to think about
What happens when I get caught?
What will my friends and family think of me?
What are my alternatives before I make a poor choice?
is it necessary?
Class discussion
Can you recall a time when something not nice was concurring online? Perhaps it was true and peer made a poor choice. Now everyone is ganging up on them?
Something to think about
Do you really need to say it?
Would you say it to your family, your teacher, your doctor?
Would you stand up in the lunch room....get everyone's attention and say it?
Can you recall a time when something not nice was concurring online? Perhaps it was true and peer made a poor choice. Now everyone is ganging up on them?
Something to think about
Do you really need to say it?
Would you say it to your family, your teacher, your doctor?
Would you stand up in the lunch room....get everyone's attention and say it?
Is it kind?
Class discussion
Which social media plateform do you see the most unkind content? Is their a relationship between the number of followers someone has and how not nice they are? Why do you think this is?
Something to think about
Do you want your unkind comments carved in cement for everyone to see forever?
Did you know what you post changes they way your classmates feel about you?
Which social media plateform do you see the most unkind content? Is their a relationship between the number of followers someone has and how not nice they are? Why do you think this is?
Something to think about
Do you want your unkind comments carved in cement for everyone to see forever?
Did you know what you post changes they way your classmates feel about you?
PDSB CHARACTER Traits
Which Character trait is best fits a title for each class discussion section?
Honest Respectful Cooperative Caring Inclusive
Peaceful Generous Courageous Responsible Self-Confident
Peaceful Generous Courageous Responsible Self-Confident