Digital Citizenship: Cyberbullying

Question of the Day: How can we be kind and stop meanness online?

Objectives:

• Understand what it means to be an upstander.

• Reflect on ways to make others feel welcome.

Additional Resources

• Lesson: Meet Legs!
  
• For Families: Family Activity

Question of the Day: How can we be kind online?

Objectives:

• Understand that it's important to think about the words we use, because everyone interprets things differently.

• Identify ways to respond to mean words online, using S-T-O-P.

• Recognize ways to be an upstander and show empathy and supporting others online.

Additional Resources

• For Families: Conversation Starter

Question of the Day: How can you respond when cyberbullying occurs?

Objectives:

• Consider the different perspectives of those involved in a cyberbullying incident.

• Identify ways to be an upstander or ally to someone being bullied.

• Problem-solve potential challenges to responding to cyberbullying

Question of the Day: How can we counter online hate speech and xenophobia?

Objectives:

• Describe the relationship between hate speech and xenophobia.

• Analyze how the internet has contributed to an increase in hate speech and extremist views.

• Describe one way to use the internet to combat one type of hate speech.