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Engaging lesson plans and activities created by Common Sense.

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AI Chatbots & Friendship

How can AI chatbots impact our idea of friendship?

Grades

6–12

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Dilemma Discussion

LESSON PLAN

Facing Off with Facial Recognition

What are the benefits and risks of facial recognition?

Grades

6–12

Time

20 mins.

Includes

Dilemma Discussion

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How Is AI Trained?

How does data determine what artificial intelligence can do?

Grades

6–12

Time

20 mins.

LESSON PLAN

How AI Bias Impacts Our Lives

What are the impacts of AI bias?

Grades

6–12

Time

20 mins.

Includes

Dilemma Discussion

LESSON PLAN

Understanding AI Bias

How does AI bias happen?

Grades

6–12

Time

20 mins.

LESSON PLAN

What Is AI?

What is artificial intelligence and what are its potential benefits and drawbacks?

Grades

6–12

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Video

LESSON PLAN

AI Chatbots: Who's Behind the Screen?

Why are AI chatbots designed to sound so human-like, and how can that impact our everyday lives?

Grades

6–12

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Video

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AI Algorithms: How Well Do They Know You?

How does artificial intelligence influence what we see online?

Grades

6–12

Time

20 mins.

Includes

Video

LESSON PLAN

Teen Voices: Dealing with Digital Drama (Quick Activity)

How can you de-escalate digital drama so it doesn't go too far?

Grades

6

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Video

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Civil Discourse Online (Quick Activity)

How can we communicate with civility online?

Grades

12

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Dilemma Discussion, Video

LESSON PLAN

Screen Time: How Much is Too Much? (Quick Activity)

Can screen time be bad for us?

Grades

12

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Video

LESSON PLAN

Is the Internet Making You Meaner? (Quick Activity)

How does online disinhibition sometimes lead to cyberbullying?

Grades

11

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Video

LESSON PLAN

When Is Your Brain Ready for Social Media? (Quick Activity)

At what age should people be allowed to use social media?

Grades

11

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Video

LESSON PLAN

Teen Voices: Hate Speech Online (Quick Activity)

How can we counter online hate speech and xenophobia?

Grades

10

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Video

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Teen Voices: Friendships and Boundaries (Quick Activity)

How can I make sure my relationships are healthy and positive?

Grades

10

Time

15 mins.

Includes

Video