Being a Good Digital Citizen
Students will learn the rules of online safety, including how to protect their personal information and be kind on the internet.
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Students will learn the rules of online safety, including how to protect their personal information and be kind on the internet.
Key Questions
- What does it mean to be safe on the internet?
- Why is it important to keep our personal information private?
- How can we show kindness when using digital tools?
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