DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP LESSON

` FEBRUARY 19, 2014

1. THE CYBER BULLYING VIRUS VIDEO
PLEASE SHOW THIS VIDEO TO THE CLASS (4.36 MIN)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmQ8nM7b6XQ
After showing the video ask the class the following questions:
1. What is the 'virus' in this video?
2. Carriers of the virus may not even know they are carrying the virus.
Why?
3. How can one stop the stop the spread of this virus?
2. ANTHONY MCLEAN SHARES TIPS ON CYBER-BULLYING PREVENTION
PLEASE SHOW THE SECOND VIDEO TO THE CLASS (1.02 MIN)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=6YcPwA7gm48
Ask students the following questions:
1. What is Anthonys message?
3. OVERVIEW OF CYBERBULLYING: BE THE CHANGE!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?
feature=player_detailpage&v=bfT2qqrqzgo

"Instant messaging, blogging, emailing, texting, and video chatting...

what's next? With this dramatic shift to electronic socializing,
bullying is no longer just on the playground or at school. It's
everywhere, especially occurring online. Cyber bullying is affecting
over 85% of teens across the world, and its effects range from
depression, withdrawal, and even suicide.
We, the Internet users, have the power to change our community for
the better. Let's use the Internet for a greater purpose, to celebrate
our differences, our cultures, and to bring the world closer together.
Now is the time to act! Join the worldwide movement against cyber
bullying today. Together, we can give a voice to the victims who have
been bullied into silence. Ctrl + Alt + Delete Cyber Bullying! More
information found at www.endcyberbullying.org.