Computer Science
Grade 1
20 min
Digital Citizenship Scenarios
Discuss different digital citizenship scenarios and how to respond appropriately.
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Introduction & Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Identify kind and unkind words online.
Choose a kind action in a digital scenario.
Explain why it is important to be kind online.
Demonstrate how to tell a trusted grown-up about a problem.
Recognize feelings (happy, sad, mad) in online situations.
Use positive emojis to show kindness.
Have you ever shared a toy? 🧸 Being online is like a big playground where we share ideas!
We will learn how to be a good friend on the computer. It is important to use kind words and actions online. This makes the internet a happy place for everyone. 😊
Real-World Applications
Playing a game with friends online
Sending a message to grandma or grandpa
Watching a video and leaving a nice comment
Sharing a drawing you made on the computer
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Key Concepts & Vocabulary
TermDefinitionExample
Kind Words 👍Words that make someone feel happy and good.Saying 'Great job!' or 'I like your picture!'
Unkind Words 👎Words that can make someone feel sad or mad.Saying 'That is ugly' or 'You are slow.'
Digital Friend 💻A person you play with or talk to on a computer or tablet.A cousin you play a game with online.
Grown-up Helper 🧑🏫A trusted adult like a parent or teacher who can help you.If someone is mean online, you tell your mom or dad.
Emoji Feelings 😄😢😡Little pictures that show how you are feeling.Using a smiley face 😄 to show you are happy.
Taking Turns ⏳Letting others have a chance to play or talk online.In a game, you build one part, then let your friend build.
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Core Syntax & Patterns
The Sunshine Rule ☀️
Only type things you would say to a friend's face.
Use this rule before you send any message. Think if your words are sunny and warm, or cloudy and cold.
The Stop and Tell Rule 🚦
If you feel sad or unsafe, STOP and TELL a grown-up.
Use this rule when something online makes you feel bad. It's like a red light: stop what you are doing and get help.
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Challenging
Someone writes 'Your puppy is silly looking.' What is the correct sequence of actions from the tutorial?
A.Tell a grown-up ➡️ Feel sad ➡️ Don't type back
B.Feel sad ➡️ Don't type back ➡️ Tell a grown-up
C.Don't type back ➡️ Tell a grown-up ➡️ Feel sad
D.Type 'That's not nice' ➡️ Feel sad ➡️ Tell a grown-up
Challenging
How are the Sunshine Rule ☀️ and the Stop and Tell Rule 🚦 different?
A.One is for games and one is for chat.
B.The Sunshine Rule is for you, and the Stop and Tell Rule is for your friends.
C.One is about being kind, and the other is about being mean.
D.The Sunshine Rule is for what YOU send, and the Stop and Tell Rule is for what OTHERS send to you.
Challenging
A new student is in your online game and doesn't know how to play. How can you be a kind digital citizen to them?
A.Use kind words like 'I can help!' and a kind emoji like 😊
B.Tell them to watch and learn by themselves.
C.Ignore them because they are slow.
D.Tell them the game is too hard for new people.
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