Lesson Plan
Digital Detectives Session 1
Students will learn key online safety principles by identifying safe and unsafe behaviors, creating safety posters, and completing a checklist to reinforce responsible digital actions.
Building foundational online safety skills empowers students to navigate the digital world confidently and protects them from potential online risks.
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Prepare Session Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Discussion
5 minutes
Step 3
Safety Scenario Game
8 minutes
Step 4
Poster Creation Activity
5 minutes
Step 5
Worksheet Completion
5 minutes
Step 6
Cool-Down
2 minutes
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Lesson Plan
Digital Detectives Session 2
Students will understand respectful online communication by identifying tone in messages, practicing polite responses through role-play, and reflecting on digital kindness.
Fostering empathy and clear, respectful communication online helps students build positive digital relationships and reduces misunderstandings or conflicts.
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Prepare Session Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Emoji Tone Guess
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Discussion: Respectful Communication
5 minutes
Step 3
Emoji Tone Detector Game
7 minutes
Step 4
Role-Play Activity: Respond with Kindness
7 minutes
Step 5
Worksheet Completion
4 minutes
Step 6
Cool-Down: Kindness Commitments
2 minutes
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Lesson Plan
Digital Detectives Session 3
Students will explore how their online actions leave digital footprints, map personal footprint trails, and learn strategies to manage their privacy through interactive activities and reflections.
Understanding digital footprints and privacy empowers students to make mindful online choices, protect personal information, and build a positive digital reputation.
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Prep
Prepare Session 3 Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Digital Footprint Brainstorm
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Discussion: Privacy and Footprints
5 minutes
Step 3
Mapping Activity: Personal Footprint Trail
8 minutes
Step 4
Footprint Tag Game
7 minutes
Step 5
Worksheet Completion
3 minutes
Step 6
Cool-Down: Privacy Pledge
2 minutes
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