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A Gesture Is Worth a Thousand Words Lesson PlanA Gesture Is Worth a Thousand Words Lesson Plan
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A Gesture Is Worth a Thousand Words

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Students share observations on the nuances of meaning in face to face and online interactions with others. After reading an article, they identify the causes and effects of internet flaming. They create their own comic strips demonstrating the outcomes of flaming and write a bill of rights outlining the responsibilities of internet users.

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6th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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