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Lesson

Digital Life 101 (Quick Activity)

How do we balance digital media use in our lives?

Grade

6

Time

15 mins.

Vocabulary Show definitions

digital media . media balance . red flag feelings . unplug . digital habits
digital media information that comes to us through the internet, often through a tablet, smartphone, or laptop
media balance using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.)
red flag feelings when something happens that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious
unplug to engage in activities that don't involve devices, apps, or the internet
digital habits behaviors we do often or regularly with digital media and devices
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Lesson Plan

15 mins.

What You’ll Need

In Class