1st Grade Digital Citizenship Lessons
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Staying Safe Online
Essential Question |  How do you stay safe when you visit websites? 
Students understand that they should stay safe online by choosing websites that are good for them to visit, and avoid sites that are not appropriate for them.

Students will be able to ...
  • understand that being safe when they visit websites is similar to staying safe in real life.
  • learn to recognize websites that are good for them to visit.
  • recognize if they should ask an adult they trust before they visit a particular website.
Staying Safe Online - PDF Lesson Plan 
​Resources from Common Sense Media

Internet Safety

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Internet Safety BrainPop Link
Internet Safety  |  BrainPop Jr. (3:36)
  • What should you do if a stranger sends you a message?
  • How can you be safe on the Internet?
  • How can you keep your computer safe?

A-B-C Searching

Essential Question  |  How can you use the alphabet to find things online?

Students will be able to ...
  • learn how to search online by using the alphabet.
  • understand how to search for a specified letter of the alphabet on a children’s directory site.
  • apply the results of their alphabet search to create a picture dictionary.
A-B-C Searching - PDF
Resources from Common Sense Media

Parts of a Computer

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Parts of a Computer Video Link
Parts of a Computer  |  BrainPop Jr. (4:39)
  • How do we use computers?
  • What is computer hardware?
  • How does a computer work with information?
  • What is software?