๐ Topic Summary
Unplugged activities are a great way to learn about digital citizenship without using computers! This activity uses scenario cards to help you think about how to be a good digital citizen. Each card presents a different situation you might encounter online. By discussing these scenarios, you'll learn how to make good choices and be responsible in the digital world.
Digital citizenship means behaving responsibly and ethically when using technology. It involves understanding your rights and responsibilities online, protecting your privacy, and respecting others.
๐ค Part A: Vocabulary
Match the term to its definition:
| Term |
Definition |
| 1. Digital Footprint |
a. Rules or guidelines for acceptable online behavior. |
| 2. Cyberbullying |
b. All the information about you that exists on the Internet as a result of your online activity. |
| 3. Digital Citizenship |
c. Using electronic communication to bully or harass someone. |
| 4. Online Privacy |
d. The ability to control what information you share about yourself online and who can see it. |
| 5. Netiquette |
e. The responsible and ethical use of technology to engage with society. |
Answers:
- ๐ฃ 1 - b
- ๐ 2 - c
- ๐ 3 - e
- ๐ 4 - d
- ๐ฃ๏ธ 5 - a
โ๏ธ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Complete the sentences using the words: respectful, responsible, ethical, safe, private.
Being a good digital citizen means being ________ online. It's important to keep your personal information ________ and be ________ of others' opinions. Always act ________ and make ________ choices when using technology.
Answers:
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1 - respectful
- ๐ 2 - private
- ๐ค 3 - responsible
- โ๏ธ 4 - ethical
- ๐ก๏ธ 5 - safe
๐ง Part C: Critical Thinking
Imagine you see a friend post something online that isn't true. What should you do? Explain your answer.