Lesson
The Power of Words (Quick Activity)
What should you do when someone uses mean or hurtful language on the internet?
Grade
3Objectives
- Understand that it's important to think about the words we use, because everyone interprets things differently.
- Identify ways to respond to mean words online, using S-T-O-P.
- Recognize ways to be an upstander and show empathy and supporting others online.
Vocabulary Show definitions
empathy .
interpret
empathy – to imagine the feelings that someone else is experiencing
interpret – understanding the meaning of something in a particular way
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