It's common for kids to use images they find online, for school projects or just for fun. But kids don't often understand which images are OK to use and which ones aren't. Help your students learn about the rights and responsibilities they have when it comes to the images they create and use.
Key Vocabulary: attribute · copyright · intellectual property · license · plagiarism Show definitions
Key Standards Supported
Common Core ELA
L.4.4,L.4.5,L.4.6,RF.4.4,RF.4.4a,RI.4.4,RI.4.7,RI.4.10,SL.4.1a,SL.4.1b,SL.4.1c,SL.4.1d,SL.4.4,SL.4.6,W.4.4,W.4.7,W.4.8,W.4.10
CASEL
2a,2c,4a,4b,4c,4d,5a,5b,5c,5d,5e,5f
AASL
I.A.2,I.C.1,I.D.1,I.D.2,I.D.3,I.D.4,II.B.1,II.B.2,II.B.3,II.C.1,II.C.2,II.D.1,II.D.2,III.A.1,III.A.2,III.A.3,III.B.1,III.B.2,III.D.1,IV.A.1,IV.A.2,IV.A.3,IV.B.1,IV.B.2,IV.C.1,IV.C.2,IV.C.3,IV.D.2,IV.D.3,V.A.1,V.A.2,V.C.3,V.D.1,V.D.2,VI.A.1,VI.A.2,VI.B.1,VI.B.2,VI.B.3,VI.C.1,VI.C.2,VI.D.2,VI.D.3
ISTE
1d,2b,2c,2d,3a,3b,3c,3d,5c,7a,7b,7c,7d
Lesson Plan
Warm Up: We Are All Creators
5 mins.Define: What's Copyright?
25 mins.Apply: May I?
10 mins.Wrap Up: OK or No Way?
5 mins.Additional Resources
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Lesson last updated: August 2018
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