Canada’s Media Awareness Network
Subjects:
Ethics & Communities, Internet Safety & Security
Grade Levels:
3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Source: Canada’s Media Awareness Network
Canada’s Media Awareness Network provides a suite of lessons for middle and high school classrooms. The lessons cover understanding what cyberbullying is and what actions to take when cyberbullying occurs. Lessons for older students include topics like ethical behaviors and civic participation.
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Media Awareness Network
The Canadian site Media Awareness Network is full of media literacy information and activities for parents, teachers, and children.
National Cyber Security Awareness Month
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Digital Citizenship Research: Teens, Kindness & Cruelty on Social Network Sites
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New Media Literacies
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Cartoon Network’s STOP BULLYING: SPEAK UP
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