Skill or Area |
Resource / Organization / Age or Grade / Program Information |
Internet Safety |
Kids in the Know. Canadian Centre for Child Protection, Grades K-2. General safety and Internet safety lessons and resources, Hard Copy available in all Yukon schools, https://www.kidsintheknow.ca/app/en/ |
Critical Thinking – Website Analysis |
Co-Co's AdverSmarts, Media Smarts, Ages 5-8, This interactive unit is designed to help kids recognize the marketing techniques used on commercial websites that target children. http://mediasmarts.ca/game/co-cos-adversmarts-interactive-unit-food-marketing-web |
Information Privacy and Protection |
Privacy Pirates: An Interactive Unit on Online Privacy, Media Smarts, Ages 7-9, A tutorial that introduces children to the concept of online privacy and teaches them to distinguish between information that is appropriate to give out and information better kept private. http://mediasmarts.ca/game/privacy-pirates-interactive-unit-online-privacy-ages-7-9 |
Media Smarts Digital Literacy Framework |
http://mediasmarts.ca/teacher-resources/digital-literacy-framework/use-understand-create-digital-literacy-framework-canadian-schools-overview lesson plans and resources for teachers in the areas of Ethics and Empathy, Privacy and Security, Community Engagement, Digital Health, Consumer Awareness, Finding and Verifying |