Digital Literacy Activities for Elementary Students: A Comprehensive Guide to Classroom Implementation

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[...] They collect the students' ideas and proposals and list them on a poster or on the blackboard. Then, the teacher concludes the discussion by explaining to the students that screens can be useful or entertaining, but it is advisable to limit their use. He can propose a small challenge to the students: a week without screens. For this, the class can elaborate a list of activities that can be done instead of being on a screen (bicycle, board game, etc . [...]

[...] Protection and Safety - Secure the digital environment Activity proposed to a CE1 class (level of mastery Introduction to the CE1 class on the creation of robust passwords. The teacher proposes a list of passwords called 'robust' and asks the students to identify the common points capital letter, a lowercase letter, number of characters, special character . Once all the criteria are identified, the students practice creating robust passwords in their notebook. - Protect personal data and private life Activity proposed to a CM2 class (level of mastery The Toulouse Academy has created a pedagogical support to work on this theme. [...]

[...] To do this, it would be necessary to find a practical and effective way to collect the opinions of the students of the school on different subjects in order to present them to the CVE. The students build this questionnaire, intended for their peers, using an online survey software. They then process the collected data and judge its relevance to determine what they want to present to the CVE next. 2. Communication and collaboration - Interact Activity proposed to a 6th grade class (level of mastery 2 and Propose to two 6th grade classes from different schools (ideally geographically distant) to maintain a digital correspondence. [...]

[...] Using this tool, students will be assigned to produce a mind map of the current lesson in order to keep a written record of it. The pad allows students to collaborate and interact in real-time to create this mind map. - Inserting oneself into the digital world Activity proposed to a CM1 class (level of mastery The goal here is to enable students to understand what personal data is and then teach them not to disclose it on the internet. [...]

[...] The goal for the students is to operate a sorting between true and false information by using the digital tool. - Manage data Activity proposed to a CE2 class (level of mastery Each student connects to a school computer. The teacher proposes a fun situation: someone has completely disorganized the computer desks at school (the teacher has made sure to multiply the recorded files directly on the computer desk). He solicits the help of his students to help him sort and organize these files. [...]