Lesson Plan

Boundary Builders Blueprint

Students will define personal digital boundaries, sort online information into Public, Friends-Only, and Private zones, practice respectful behaviors in various online spaces, and reflect on setting and honoring boundaries.

This lesson empowers 4th graders with foundational digital wellness skills—understanding privacy levels, respecting peers’ digital spaces, and fostering safe, empathetic online interactions as responsible digital citizens.

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Review and Set Up Materials

5 minutes

Step 1

Establish Group Norms

3 minutes

Step 2

Introduction to Digital Boundaries

5 minutes

Step 3

Zone Mapping Game

9 minutes

Step 4

Respectful Rooms Discussion

7 minutes

Step 5

Boundary Reflection Cool-Down

6 minutes

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Respectful Rooms

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Room 1: Public Social Media

Room 2: Friends-Only Chat

Room 3: Online Gaming Space

Reflection

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Cool Down

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Virtual Boundaries

Desdemona Yin

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