9th+Grade

=Newest Lessons=

** 9a Selfies and Social Networks ** **Learning Intentions:** Students to examine the Selfie trend, discuss the history of selfies and motivation behind them. Students to reflect on their own use of or experiences with selfies. Students to discuss and contribute their opinions on the impact that selfies have on society.

9b Social Networks
**Learning Intentions:** Enhance a teen's ability to recognize danger in giving out too much information. Enhance a teen's ability to determine their digital footprint.

9c Twitter
**Learning Intentions:** Information share on Twitter can have consequences. Privacy settings are important. Should there be limits on free speech when content might be illegal in certain countries?

9d Digital Footprints
**Learning Intentions**: Students will become aware that digital footprints exist. They will explore their own digital footprints They will learn how negative and positive digital footprints can affect their lives in high school and afterward.

9e Advanced Searching
Students to be able to identify and use appropriate keywords and Boolean operators and apply them effectively when performing web searches.
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9f Databases and Invisible Web
Students to investigate online databases and perform efficient searches into the invisible web.
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9g Evaluating Websites
Students to be able to evaluate a webpage for accuracy, bias, authenticity, date published, etc etc
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9h Copyright and Fair Us
Students to understand the concepts of copyright and fair use and be able to make informed decisions regarding both areas.
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