{"id":10554,"date":"2025-09-10T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/?p=10554"},"modified":"2025-09-18T09:19:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T13:19:13","slug":"digital-citizenship-week-free-lessons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/digital-citizenship-week-free-lessons\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Citizenship Week: Free lessons and activities for K-12"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-digital-citizenship-week\"><strong><strong>What is Digital Citizenship Week?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"h-\">Every year, the third week of October is coined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonsense.org\/education\/digital-citizenship-week\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Citizenship Week<\/a>. Teachers use this time to teach about digital citizenship and support students in developing the skills they need to use devices safely, ethically, and effectively. It&#8217;s more important than ever to empower students to think critically and participate responsibly in the digital world, and that now includes understanding artificial intelligence (AI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-celebrate-digital-citizenship-week-with-expert-led-learning\"><strong>Celebrate Digital Citizenship Week with expert-led learning<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital Citizenship Week is here, and we&#8217;re excited to support educators with this timely webinar from Nearpod and Common Sense Education on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 4:00 PM EDT. Designed for teachers and school leaders, this session will provide practical strategies and free resources to help students navigate our AI-powered digital world responsibly. Whether you&#8217;re planning classroom activities or district-wide initiatives, you&#8217;ll discover ready-to-implement ideas that make Digital Citizenship Week impactful and extend learning throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/events.zoom.us\/ev\/AholVa2JGXgqkXdlJRctE7R0LHaeDaOFuH2VTdmozEXrZAgJ1eIj~AjitgrgN4Q5C4djXFCDlDh6PzqKDiwmpPd1CgZ74Ya7PiLz6NEiP2fukfD3xE52DiNgwV8XBo7j5NNL2hkm4AWvKdw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register for webinar<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-digital-citizenship-week-activities-and-lessons\"><strong>Digital Citizenship Week activities and lessons<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"h-\">Nearpod has curated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearpod.com\/t\/F147325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free lessons for Digital Citizenship Week<\/a> that you can use to teach about online safety, cyberbullying, digital literacy, and more. A key part of modern digital citizenship is <a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/ai-literacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AI literacy<\/a>, understanding how AI works, its benefits, and its potential drawbacks. We compiled our most popular and recommended lessons to help you plan your Digital Citizenship Month or Week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New to Nearpod? Make sure you\u2019re signed up to access these digital citizenship activities and lessons!<\/strong> <em>Teachers can sign up for free below to access and create interactive lessons. Administrators can schedule a call with an expert to unlock the full power of Nearpod for schools and districts.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/signup\/?role=teacher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teachers: Sign up for free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.nearpod.com\/admin-form-blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Administrators: Schedule a call<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-dig-cit-lesson-folder-2.gif\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-dig-cit-lesson-folder-2.gif\" alt=\"Nearpod digital citizenship curriculum lesson folder\" class=\"wp-image-23467\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Nearpod Library and <a href=\"http:\/\/nearpod.com\/21-century\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">21st Century Readiness Program<\/a> include interactive digital citizenship activities, lessons, assessments, and videos covering topics like digital literacy, artificial intelligence (AI) education, cyberbullying, media balance, news, and media literacy, communication, digital footprint identity, and online privacy. These resources support educators in developing effective citizenship curriculum that covers essential skills students need to navigate the digital world responsibly. Check out our curated list of the most popular digital citizenship activities and staff favorite lessons from each library!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><ul class=\"blue\"><li>Available in the Nearpod Library<\/li><\/ul><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><ul class=\"yellow\"><li>Available in the 21st Century Readiness Program<\/li><\/ul><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nearpod.com\/t\/F147325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Explore dig cit lessons<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-adirondack-central-school-district-uses-nearpod-for-teaching-digital-literacy\"><strong>How Adirondack Central School District uses Nearpod for teaching digital literacy<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover how the Adirondack Central School District, a rural public school district in upstate New York, embraced the challenge of aligning with New York State&#8217;s Computer Science and Digital Fluency Learning Standards. Leveraging Nearpod&#8217;s 21st Century Readiness Program, educators navigated these standards with purpose, empowering both teachers and students for a digitally fluent future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/adirondack-success-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the success story<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-digital-citizenship-lessons-for-grades-k-5\"><strong>Digital Citizenship lessons for Grades K-5<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"blue\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/kindergarten\/safe-online-behavior-k5-L80112186\" target=\"_blanck\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Safe Online Behavior<\/strong><\/a> <strong>(Grades K-5) Most Used<\/strong>\n\n<ul class=\"grey\" type\"circle\"=\"\"><li>In this Nearpod Time to Climb, students demonstrate their understanding of safe online behavior and examples of digital citizenship.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"yellow\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/438\/lessonPages\/2056\" target=\"_blanck\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Digital Trails<\/strong><\/a> <strong>(Grade 2) Staff Favorite<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, students learn what their digital footprint is and how it is created.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yellow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/438\/lessonPages\/1605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>We the Digital Citizens<\/strong><\/a><strong>(Grade 2) Most Used<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this Common Sense Education lesson with digital citizenship activities, students learn how to be a good digital citizen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-lesson-We-the-Digital-Citizens.gif\" alt=\"Preview of Nearpod's Common Sense digital citizenship for students lesson\" class=\"wp-image-23473\" style=\"width:562px;height:420px\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yellow\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/463\/lessonPages\/2246\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Computer Vocabulary<\/a> (Grades 3-5) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this Nearpod digital literacy lesson plan, students investigate how technology can be used to make their lives simpler, more productive, and more expansive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list blue\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/kindergarten\/dcl-public-and-private-spaces-L149551300\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/kindergarten\/dcl-public-and-private-spaces-L149551300\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearpod.com\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/rings-of-responsibility-L40214886\"><strong>Rings of Responsibility<\/strong><\/a><\/strong> <strong><strong>(Grade 3) Most Used<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this Common Sense Education lesson on Digital Citizenship &amp; Literacy, students examine both their in-person and online responsibilities. They identify examples of their online responsibilities to others. This lesson has been unlocked to offer an inside look at Nearpod\u2019s 21st Century Readiness Program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yellow\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/451\/lessonPages\/2087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Power of Words<\/a> (Grade 3) Most Used<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, students decide what kinds of statements are OK to say online and which are not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/451\/lessonPages\/2087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-lesson-The-Power-of-Words-1024x573.png\" alt=\"Preview of Nearpod's Common Sense Digital Citizenship Lessons: The Power of Words\" class=\"wp-image-23476\" style=\"width:641px;height:359px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-lesson-The-Power-of-Words-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-lesson-The-Power-of-Words-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-lesson-The-Power-of-Words-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-lesson-The-Power-of-Words-1536x859.png 1536w, https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-lesson-The-Power-of-Words.png 1910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"yellow\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/452\/lessonPages\/1499\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">My Media Choices<\/a> (Grade 4) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, students learn the \u201cWhat? When? How Much?\u201d framework for describing their media choices.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"blue\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/452\/lessonPages\/2072\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Public and Private Spaces<\/a> (Grade K-2) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this activity, students will learn the differences between public spaces and private spaces and will identify public and private spaces in their daily lives.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"yellow\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/453\/lessonPages\/1500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Finding My Media Balance<\/a> (Grade 5) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, students reflect on how balanced they are in their daily lives and learn to manage their screen time effectively.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"yellow\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/453\/lessonPages\/2093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What\u2019s Cyberbullying?<\/a> (Grade 5) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, students learn how to recognize similarities and differences between in-person bullying, cyberbullying, and being mean.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-digital-citizenship-activities-for-grades-6-8\"><strong>Digital Citizenship activities for Grades 6-8<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"blue\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/6th\/digital-citizenship-responsibility-L128003330\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Citizenship &amp; Responsibility<\/a> (Grade 6-8) Staff Favorite&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this 6-8 activity, students will review what it means to be a good digital citizen and how to take responsibility on social media with Nearpod&#8217;s interactive quiz game, Time to Climb.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"blue\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/L149553273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DCL: What is AI?<\/a> (Grade 6-12) Staff Favorite<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>Students get acquainted with how artificial intelligence works and consider some of its potential benefits and drawbacks. This lesson is unlocked to offer an inside look at Nearpod\u2019s 21st Century Readiness Program.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"yellow\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/467\/lessonPages\/2057\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Don\u2019t Feed the Phish<\/a> (Grade 6) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, students learn about how they can protect themselves from identity theft and safeguard their personal information.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"yellow\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearpod.com\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/finding-balance-in-a-digital-world-L41505098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Finding Balance in a Digital World<\/a> (Grade 6-8) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, students learn about the benefits of balancing digital media use in their lives.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/programs\/3\/levels\/467\/lessonPages\/1510\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-lesson-Finding-Balance-in-a-Digital-World.gif\" alt=\"Examples of Digital Citizenship Lessons using Nearpod's Common Sense Lesson: Finding Balance in a Digital World\" class=\"wp-image-23484\" style=\"width:617px;height:468px\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list blue\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/sourcing-your-information-L38841461\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sourcing Your Information<\/a> (Grades 6-8) Staff Favorite&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this Nearpod digital literacy lesson, students identify strategies for determining who creates information online. Students learn about credibility, conflict of interest, and native advertising. This lesson has been unlocked to offer an inside look at Nearpod\u2019s 21st Century Readiness Program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list blue\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/6th\/etiquette-collaboration-on-digital-platforms-L148512865\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Etiquette &amp; Collaboration on Digital Platforms<\/strong><\/a> <strong>(Grades 6-12) Staff Favorite<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this lesson, students learn about digital platforms, digital collaboration tools, and digital etiquette. Students create, record, and publish a video conference presentation on a digital platform accessible to a global audience. This lesson has been unlocked to offer an inside look at Nearpod\u2019s 21st Century Readiness Program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"blue\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/6th\/teens-and-social-media-L138696773\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> (Grade 6-12) Staff Favorite\u00a0<\/a> (Grade 6-12) Staff Favorite\u00a0<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>This Current Events lesson explores how social media impacts teenagers by having students examine usage statistics and reflect on their own relationship with these digital platforms. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"yellow\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/tiktok-L107527185\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok <\/a> (Grade 6-12) Staff Favorite\u00a0<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>This Digital Citizenship lesson has students investigate TikTok&#8217;s platform and user base while examining how the app&#8217;s features can influence user behavior.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list blue\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/6th\/tiktok-bans-L131006474\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/8th\/tiktok-challenge-L107730786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/login?referer=\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/how-retailers-stalk-you-online-L52717816\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/how-retailers-stalk-you-online-L52717816\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>How Retailers Stalk You Online<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <strong><strong><strong><strong>(Grade 6-12) Staff Favorite<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this Two Cents video, students learn about how retailers track their activity online to personalize ads and convince them to make purchases. They also receive some tips about how to be more mindful and deliberate with online shopping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list blue\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/6th\/tiktok-bans-L131006474\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/8th\/tiktok-challenge-L107730786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/login?referer=\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/how-retailers-stalk-you-online-L52717816\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/upstanders-allies-action-against-cyberbullying-L41798483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/upstanders-allies-action-against-cyberbullying-L41798483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Upstanders and Allies: Taking Action Against Cyberbullying<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>(Grade 7) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, students learn about cyberbullying and how they should respond to it. 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This lesson has been unlocked to offer an inside look at Nearpod\u2019s 21st Century Readiness Program.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"610\" src=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-DCL-Lesson-Teen-Voices-Hate-Speech-Online-Video-1024x610.png\" alt=\"Preview of Nearpod's Common Sense Digital Citizenship Lesson: DCL: Teen Voices: Hate Speech Online Video\" class=\"wp-image-23492\" style=\"width:689px;height:410px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-DCL-Lesson-Teen-Voices-Hate-Speech-Online-Video-1024x610.png 1024w, https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-DCL-Lesson-Teen-Voices-Hate-Speech-Online-Video-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-DCL-Lesson-Teen-Voices-Hate-Speech-Online-Video-768x458.png 768w, https:\/\/nearpod.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Nearpod-DCL-Lesson-Teen-Voices-Hate-Speech-Online-Video.png 1415w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"blue wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/t\/technology-and-computer-science\/9th\/dclteen-voices-who-are-you-on-social-media-video-L107104437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teen Voices: Who Are You on Social Media?<\/a> (Grade 9-12) Staff Favorite&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this interactive video from Common Sense Education, students listen to teens reflect on how they curate their social media lives.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"blue\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/libraries\/17810\/preview\/whos-looking-at-your-digital-footprint-L44796517\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Who\u2019s Looking at Your Digital Footprint?<\/a> (Grade 11) Most Used&nbsp;<\/strong><ul class=\"grey\"><li>In this Common Sense Education lesson, high school students learn how any information they post online can help or hurt their future opportunities.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-to-do-when-the-week-is-over\"><strong>What to do when the week is over:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital Citizenship is becoming a fundamental literacy that shouldn\u2019t be confined to exploring for just one week. Continue the conversation about digital citizenship and AI literacy throughout the entire year. <a href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/21-century\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nearpod\u2019s Digital Citizenship and Literacy supplemental curriculum<\/a>, available in the 21st Century Readiness Program, supports instruction in these critical areas. Teaching students how to stay safe, think critically, and act ethically online is key to their success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New to Nearpod? Make sure you\u2019re signed up to access these lessons and activities!<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Teachers can sign up for free below to access and create interactive lessons. Administrators can schedule a call with an expert to unlock the full power of Nearpod for schools and districts.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/nearpod.com\/signup\/?role=teacher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teachers: Sign up for free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.nearpod.com\/admin-form-blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Administrators: Schedule a call<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#006095;background-color:#faf2dc\">Explore Nearpod&#8217;s<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nearpod.com\/t\/F147325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free digital citizenship week activities and lessons<\/a><\/strong> here!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore engaging and high-quality Digital Citizenship Week lessons for your curriculum, focusing on digital literacy, AI, and online safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37608,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1001,894,994,885],"tags":[336,335,117,332,331],"class_list":["post-10554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital-citizenship","category-instructional-resources","category-seasonal","category-teachers","tag-21st-century-readiness-program","tag-common-sense","tag-digital-citizenship","tag-digital-citizenship-week","tag-digital-literacy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.1 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - 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