Digital Citizenship + Digital Literacy

Recommended grades: K - 8

Visit our course catalog to access all Digital Citizenship courses.

Our courses cover key Digital Citizenship topics as well as Digital Literacy skills such as online safety & privacy, creating accounts and good practices for keeping them safe, communication skills, and recognizing cyberbullying. We also stress the importance of being a digital creator, balancing time spent on devices, and thinking critically about news and media. We also help students with practical skills such as using a mouse, touchpad, and keyboard in addition to important software applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation skills.

Lesson Index

Digital Citizenship + Digital Literacy

Use this table of contents to review lesson objectives for each grade level. Digital Citizenship + Digital Literacy Lesson Index

Standards

Digital Citizenship + Digital Literacy

Our Digital Citizenship curriculum aligns with various state-specific standards for digital skills and literacy, as well as ISTE. You can learn more about the specific areas of alignment in the documents below.

Digital Citizenship | Elementary School | ISTE Digital Citizenship | Middle School | ISTE Digital Citizenship | TEKS Digital Citizenship | New York State Digital Citizenship | Tennessee

Teacher Guides

Digital Citizenship + Digital Literacy

Our teacher routine describes a suggested way to implement our courses in the classroom. Our leveled week-by-week guides include a weekly question, vocabulary, standards, and suggested in-class extension activities.

Classroom Routine Level 1 | Week-by-week Guide Level 2 | Week-by-week Guide Level 3 | Week-by-week Guide Level 4 | Week-by-week Guide Level 5 | Week-by-week Guide Middle School | Week-by-week Guide

Templates

Digital Citizenship + Digital Literacy

Templates can be used for a variety of lessons or as described in our week-by-week teacher guides.

Certificate of Completion BINGO Template Compare and Contrast Template Define or Draw Template Timeline 1 Template Timeline 2 Template Venn Diagram Template Vocab Graphic Organizer Template

Handouts

Digital Citizenship + Digital Literacy

Fillable PDFs to complement and extend learning beyond the online lessons.

Level 1

Class Contract Mouse Magic | Coloring Activity Computer Parts | Cut and Paste Activity What is a Window | Labeling and Drawing Activity Icons and Symbols | Cut and Paste Activity What is the Internet | Network Dot-to-Dot Activity How the Internet Works | Packet Puzzle Activity Digital Citizens | Sorting Activity

Level 2

Class Contract Mouse Magic | Draw or Define Vocab Activity Power of Computers | Where Do You Use Computers Activity Computer Parts | Cut and Paste Activity Digital Citizens | Sorting Activity What is a Window | Labeling Activity History of Computers | Timeline Activity Icons and Symbols | Labeling Activity What is the Internet | Vocab Graphic Organizer How the Internet Works | Packet Puzzle Activity Sending an Email | Subject Line Sorting Activity

Level 3

Class Contract Mouse Magic | Cut & Paste Activity Mouse Magic | Draw or Define Activity Digital Citizens | Sorting Activity Ones and Zeroes | Activity Ones and Zeroes | Homework History of Computers | Timeline Activity Computer Parts | Cut and Paste Activity Hardware and Software | Sorting Activity How Computers Work | Sorting Activity Operating Systems | Match & Label Activity What is a Window | Labeling Activity What is a Window | Homework Can I Trust This Site | Website Evaluation Form Icons and Symbols | Matching Activity Icons and Symbols | Labeling Activity Mind What You Download | Rap Keyword Magic | Labeling Activity Netiquette | Worksheet Activity Sending an Email | Sorting Activity

Level 4

Class Contract Ones and Zeroes | Activity Ones and Zeroes | Homework History of Computers | Timeline Activity Internal Parts | Label the Part Activity Hardware and Software | Names of Software Activity Operating Systems | Definitions Worksheet Keyword Magic | Labeling Activity Files and Folders | Sorting Activity Sending an Email | Template Activity Using the Internet for HW and Research | Activity Creative Credit | Bibliography Template Can I Trust This Site | Website Evaluation Form Beware of Phishers | Activity Creating Accounts & Keeping Them Safe | Activity Online Communities & Communication | Activity

Level 5

Class Contract Ones and Zeroes | Activity Ones and Zeroes | Homework Keyword Magic | Labeling Activity Files and Folders | Sorting Activity Creative Credit | Is This Plagiarism? Activity Can I Trust This Site | Website Evaluation Form Passwords | Are These Strong Passwords Handout T.H.I.N.K. Before You Share | Activity

Middle School

Digital Learning (8 activities included) Digital Identity (8 activities included) Digital Tools (8 activities included) Innovative Design (8 activities included) Computational Thinking (8 activities included) Digital Communication (8 activities included) Global Networking (8 activities included)