Grade 9
What You Send in "That Moment When ... "
How can we act with empathy and positivity when we're online?
We've all faced thorny situations where what we say or do could potentially harm or hurt someone. Being honest is important, but is there such a thing as being too honest? Sometimes, innocent -- but insensitive -- comments or actions can easily escalate to digital drama or even cyberbullying. Help students recognize and navigate these types of situations that happen online.
Key Standards Supported
Common Core ELA
L.9-10.1, L.9-10.3, L.9-10.4, L.9-10.6, RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.10, RH.9-10.4, RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.10, RI.9-10.4, SL.9-10.1, SL.9-10.1a, SL.9-10.1b, SL.9-10.1c, SL.9-10.1d, SL.9-10.2, SL.9-10.3, SL.9-10.4, SL.9-10.5, SL.9-10.6, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.10, W.9-10.4
CASEL
1a, 1b, 2a, 2c, 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5f
AASL
I.A.2, II.A.1, III.A.1, III.A.2, III.A.3, IV.A.1, IV.A.2, IV.A.3, V.A.1, V.A.3, VI.A.1, VI.A.2, I.B.1, I.B.3, II.B.1, II.B.2, III.B.1, III.B.2, IV.B.1, IV.B.2, IV.B.4, V.B.2, I.C.1, I.C.4, II.C.1, II.C.2, III.C.2, V.C.3, I.D.1, I.D.2, I.D.3, II.D.1, II.D.2, II.D.3, III.D.1, IV.D.2, VI.D.1, VI.D.2, II.B.3
ISTE
1d, 2b, 3a, 3b, 3d, 4a, 4b, 6a, 6b, 6c, 6d, 7a, 7b, 7c, 7d
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Lesson last updated: September 2021
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