In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students will meet Guts, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Guts explores what it means to be safe on the internet, sharing three simple rules for doing so.Visit the…
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students will meet Feet, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Feet explores the meaning of digital footprints and why it's important to watch where we "step," being ca…
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students meet Heart, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Heart explains the importance of being kind, and shares ways to show kindness to others, both online and in p…
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students meet Head, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Head introduces the topic of news and media literacy (in a kid-friendly way), and why it's important to be cur…
In this short, introductory digital citizenship lesson, students will meet Arms, one of the six Digital Citizen characters! Arms explores the meaning of media balance and why it's important to balance our time online so that we h…
Help little kids understand big ideas with our fun, friendly characters!Arms, Legs, Guts, Feet, Heart, and Head: Our beloved digital citizenship characters have been part of our curriculum for many years. They've helped younger s…
There are so many fun things to do on our devices, but at times, that can make them a bit of a distraction. Join Head and Arms as they teach us ways to refocus our attention and manage device distractions.
When we take a pause from our devices, it shows people we care and prepares us to actively listen to others. Join the Digital Citizens as they show us the importance of pausing our devices to give people our full attention.
Whether it’s your first school-issued device, or you’re a device expert, we can all use a few simple reminders for how to be responsible. Join the Digital Citizens as they teach us ways we can care for our devices.
Ever find yourself losing track of time while you’re on your phone? Well, that’s not by accident. Our favorite apps are intentionally designed to keep us on them as long as possible so tech companies can gather data from us about…
Ever find yourself in a negative thinking spiral? Of course you have! It’s human nature. Cognitive distortions aka thinking traps – are basically exaggerated or irrational negative thought patterns that can lead us to believe thi…
Help students take ownership of their digital lives using Common Sense Education’s free, research-backed, and award-winning K–12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum.
What are AI chatbots? And how are they designed to sound like us?Chatbots are becoming increasingly more helpful (and clever), while at the same time, they're making it harder to tell if we're talking to a person or a robot. In t…
What is artificial intelligence (AI)? How does it work, and is it different than generative AI? We'll break it down while you consider the benefits and drawbacks of this evolving technology.See the related lesson.
