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\nSix Ways to Appreciate Educators All Year Long\n

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\nWhy, and how, parents should appreciate teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week and all year.\n
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\nBack-to-School Night: What Parents Need to Know\n

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\nGet prepared for your Back-to-School Night presentation with these tips and ideas.\n
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\nSnow Activities Let Children Explore the Wonders of Weather\n

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\nJust because there's snow on the ground, it doesn't mean you can't go out and play. Take full advantage of the wonderful winter weather with this collection of fun snow day activities.\n
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\nTalking Safely Online\n

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\nWhat is the difference between online and real-life friendships? Pupils learn how to keep information private online and maintain their safety in various situations requiring online communication.\n
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\nGoing Places Safely\n

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\nHow can places on the Internet be dangerous? Youngsters draw important connections between traveling online and staying safe in the real world. They also discover three key online safety rules to guide them throughout their...\n
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\nPrivate Today, Public Tomorrow\n

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\nWhat responsibility do we have to protect the privacy and safety of others when posting information about them online? This is an essential instructional activity for every learner today experiencing their social and professional worlds...\n
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\nWhich Me Should I Be?\n

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\nImpress upon learners the importance of considering how we identify ourselves online, and how this relates to overall considerations of safety and digital wellness.\n
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\nCyberbullying: Crossing the Line\n

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\nTeach pupils to identify different forms of cyberbullying, including harassment, deception, “flaming,” and threats to safety, as well as how to handle a situation in which cyberbullying might be involved.\n
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\nSending Email\n

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\nYoungsters are introduced to the idea of communicating through e-mail, and gain important foundational knowledge for how to interact safely online.\n
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\nShow Respect Online\n

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\nThrough discussion and a variety of worksheet types, pupils learn to review their e-mails for grammar, appropriateness, and respect before sending.\n
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\nWhat Makes YouTube Unique\n

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\nStart off a unit on YouTube with an introduction to the service and all that it offers. Learners watch various video clips before participating in a brief discussion about YouTube. The plan includes an activity based around...\n
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\nReporting - Safety and Abuse Tool\n

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\nKeep your charges safe online with instruction on how to report problems on YouTube. After providing learners with information on the Safety and Abuse Tool, demonstrate how to use the tool and discuss the feature. In groups, learners...\n
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\nPrivacy Part 2\n

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\nWhy is online privacy so important? Explore privacy with a group assignment for which pupils create word clouds with words they associate with privacy. A discussion and online activity follow. Learners will read articles, explore the...\n
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\nCopyright\n

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\nIntroduce your class to the concept of copyright with a series of activities. Pupils first learn about copyright laws and fair use, putting their knowledge to the test with a quick categorizing task. They then watch a video and answer...\n
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\nPolicy - The Community Guidelines\n

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\nFollowing a site's community guidelines is just one step toward being an excellent digital citizen. After a brief introductory video, small groups come up with their own community guidelines and present their ideas to come up with a...\n
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\nDetecting Lies & Harmful Links\n

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\nWho and what can you trust online? How do you know? After viewing a pair of introductory videos on positive and safe online conduct, learners discuss the content and put it into practice during an online search activity about alien...\n
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\nOnline Reputation and Cyber-bullying\n

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\nCombat cyberbullying with information. During this plan, learners watch a couple of videos, consider online behavior scenarios, brainstorm long- and short-term consequences, and discuss how to react to bullying in order to build up to...\n
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\nReporting - Flagging\n

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\nWhile it may feel like you can post just about anything on YouTube, that's not the case. Teach your class about flagging inappropriate content. Learners watch a demonstration, practice flagging, and answer questions about online content.\n
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\nSafety Mode\n

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\nTeach your YouTube users how to protect themselves from offensive content with a mini activity on Safety Mode. The teacher presents information about Safety Mode, and then demonstrates how it can be turned on and off. Learners...\n
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\nLet There Be Light!\n

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\nFourth graders conduct experiments involving reflected light, absorption of light, refracted light, and colors absorbed by light. In this light lesson plan, 4th graders write about the results of their experiments as well.\n
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\nStudents practice creating graphs in Microsoft Excel. In this technology lesson, students conduct a random survey and collect data. Students use the Microsoft Excel program to create a bar graph of the data.\n
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\nExcel for Beginners\n

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\nIn this Excel lesson, students set a formula to check their homework. Students also use clipart, work in groups, and learn to use the tools in the drop-down list.\n
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\nA Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School\n

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\nLearners create a holiday calendar using ms word. In this technology lesson, students create their own calendar while learning basic Publisher skills. Learners use clipart, explore how to change fonts, and how to use templates.\n
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\nA Holiday Card in KidPix\n

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\nStudents create a holiday card using computer software.  In this computer card making lesson, students design an original holiday card using a variety of tools.  Students navigate the software utilizing various tools.\n
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