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DIG-601

Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy

A practical rotation that helps sixth graders be safe, kind, and thoughtful online.

Grade 6RotationElective

Description

Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy helps students navigate the online world with care and good judgment. Students explore online safety, kindness, privacy basics, and how to tell trustworthy information from misleading content. Lessons use discussion and examples to build habits students can use every day.

What students learn

  • Explain habits that keep personal information private and safe
  • Identify respectful and unkind behavior in online spaces
  • Evaluate whether a source of information seems trustworthy
  • Describe how to respond to and report online problems
  • Reflect on a healthy balance of screen time and other activities

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