Curriculum+Pacing 

=Where to Start?media type="custom" key="19328062" width="110" height="110" align="right"= Sharing the responsibility for Digital Citizenship instruction is essential. Whether you decide to implement the curriculum as __a team__, via __cross curriculums__, or __confine the instruction to Technology education__ classes, you must think of what implementation is best for your school/classroom needs. Furthermore, you may decide to teach Digital Citizenship in __complete units__, __breaking up the curriculum__, or teaching it __twice a week__.

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CyberSmart Curriculum Overview
 * Get a head start on your Digital Citizenship Curriculum by looking into this Pacing Guide created by CommonSenseMedia:**

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=What will a lesson look like?=

Choose a video below to get a sneak-peak into what a Digital Citizenship Lesson could look like:
While viewing, consider the following... >
 * English Language Arts** - Safe Online Talk, What's Safe and What's Risky
 * How do the red, yellow and green cards help students make sense of situations?
 * Why are the scenarios an important part of the discussion?
 * What evidence are students using to justify their choice of red, yellow or green for a particular scenario?

While viewing, consider the following...
 * Mathmatics** - Creating a Snapshot of Digital Use: Video
 * In what ways does the opening discussion inform the creation of the bar graph?
 * How might students use technology to improve their graphical representation and presentation?
 * How does the graphical display help students uncover patterns they may not otherwise have seen?


 * Planning for Digital Citizenship Curriculum Instruction: [[file:DigitalLiteracyandCitizenshipWhitePaper-Mar2011.pdf]]**
 * Digital Citizenship Activities and Lessons:** [[file:Digital Citizenship and Creating Content Lessons.pdf]]

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