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Digital Citizenship Week is October 14–18!

Join thousands of teachers and students worldwide and celebrate in your classroom!

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Digital Citizenship for Every School

Common Sense Education provides schools with a free, research-based Digital Citizenship Curriculum for grades K–12. Listen to educators describe how the curriculum has positively affected their students and transformed their scho…

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1:55

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K–12

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Digital Citizenship Week, 2023

Digital Citizenship Week is October 16–20, 2023!This year, we're making Digital Citizenship Week all about kids' mental health and digital well-being. Visit our Digital Citizenship Week page where you'll find our #DigCitWeek cale…

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0:49

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La tecnología y tus emociones

Los estudiantes se aprenderán un poema para reflexionar sobre las emociones que sienten cuando usan los medios y la tecnología.

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0:52

Grades

Pre-K–2

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How Does Technology Make You Feel?

Students learn a poem to help them reflect upon different feelings they might experience when using technology.

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0:51

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Pre-K–2

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Common Sense Education's Ambassador of the Year, 2023: Leticia Citizen

Please join us in celebrating our 2023 Common Sense Education Ambassador of the Year, Leticia Citizen! This annual honor is given to a Common Sense Education Ambassador who's shown exceptional dedication and commitment to thei…

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2:19

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Kahoot! in 30 seconds

Wondering if Kahoot! is right for your classroom? This super quick video gives you the need-to-know info about this popular formative assessment tool. 

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0:33

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3–12

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9 Great Documentaries for the Middle School Classroom

If you want to get your students’ attention, show them how an issue affects real people. Ranging from bullying to STEM to autism, the topics tackled in these documentary movies can open kids' eyes and encourage discussion. And wh…

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2:45

Grades

6–8

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Sigue las huellas digitales

Los estudiantes aprenderán que toda la información que publican en línea deja una huella digital. Estas “huellas” pueden ser grandes o pequeñas, y pueden ser beneficiosas o perjudicantes, dependiendo de cómo las manejen.

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2:55

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Pre-K–2

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Despidiéndote de tus dispositivos

Los estudiantes aprenderán cómo pausar, respirar y terminar cuando sea tiempo de poner las tablets y tecnología a un lado.

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1:07

Grades

Pre-K–2

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10 Middle School Movies For Teaching SEL in the Classroom

The best films move us to think and feel in ways we’ve never imagined. They can make us both laugh and cry, and they help us learn more about ourselves and how we relate to others. Of course, many popular movies deal with social …

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3:45

Grades

6–8

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PhET in 30 Seconds

PhET is a classic,  beloved website among science teachers, especially in physics classrooms. But is it gonna work for your students? This short video showcases the site's famed interactive simulations as well as some pros and co…

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0:37

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K–12

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MobyMax in 30 Seconds

MobyMax is a huge, popular K-8 website. It's so big in fact that it can be a bit tough to wrap your head around. To help, we've put together this super quick overview that goes over the site's key features, including its teacher …

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0:37

Grades

K–8

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What's Cyberbullying?

Help students learn what kinds of online behaviors are cyberbullying and ways to combat it.

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1:44

Grades

3–5

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10 Great YouTube Channels for Teaching Video Essays

With more than 7 billion videos on YouTube, it can be challenging to curate what's best for your classroom. But amid all of the frivolous, silly, or even obnoxious content, there are gems to be found. On top of this, some truly u…

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3:45

Grades

6–12

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10 Great Movies for the STEM Classroom

A great way to get students excited about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), is to show them the ways that popular media uses -- and misuses -- the concepts you teach daily. Used as part of a lesson, clips from mo…

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3:02

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1–8