This lesson plan focuses on teaching 3rd-grade students essential internet skills, highlighting the importance of privacy settings and safe online behavior. The session begins with an engaging video to spark discussion about sharing information online. Students learn key concepts related to internet navigation and privacy settings through direct instruction, followed by a guided hands-on activity where they practice adjusting privacy settings on their devices or a shared demo account. Afterward, students work independently on safety scenarios to analyze safe versus unsafe online practices. The lesson concludes with a class discussion to reinforce the day’s learning and encourage students to share their newfound knowledge with family. Assessment is based on observation during activities and review of worksheets, with extension activities available for deeper engagement with the topic.
| Level | Elementary School |
| Grade | 3rd Grade |
| Subject | Technology |
| Subject Area | Internet Skills |
| Subject Topic | Privacy Settings |
| Age Range | 8 to 9 |
| Audience | Group |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 60 mins |