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k-2 Literature Resource for Social Media Health: Social Media and the Internet

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General Information:  Social Media and the Internet, written by Meg Greve. Published by Rourke Educational Media, August 1, 2013.   I’d use the website Epic to read this text aloud to my K-2 students. This book acts as a great resource for kids learning about how to be safe online. It talks about social media in a mild, et effect tone, that helps the readers … Continue reading k-2 Literature Resource for Social Media Health: Social Media and the Internet →

k-2 Literature Resource for Social Media Health: Dot

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General Information:  Dot by Randi Zuckerburg, Harper Collins Children’s Book’s, Published 2013, Intended use for Kindergarten and 1st grade about Social Media Health  Dot, like a lot of little kids, is pretty good at technology, from swiping an iPad to Face Timing with friends. But when she gets burned out from being plugged in too long, her mom urges her … Continue reading k-2 Literature Resource for Social Media Health: Dot →

k-2 Integrated Media Resource for Social Media Health: Common Sense Media

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General Information:  “Media Balance is Important,” Common Sense Media Education, 2019, G  This video is a short musical and informational video about media balance. This video is meant to be entertaining while also informing kids about the importance of balancing media and activity. This is the best popular film I could find because there are not many options for … Continue reading k-2 Integrated Media Resource for Social Media Health: Common Sense Media →

k-2 Integrated Media Resource for Social Media Health: BrainPOP Jr. Internet Safety Video

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General Information:  Internet Safety, BrainPOP Jr., 1999-2020, 3 min 46 sec, K-2.  The video starts out by setting an example regarding what to do if a stranger sends you a message online. Not only does this clip show how easy it can be to receive messages from people you don’t know, but it also shows you how to handle and prevent that situation. Then … Continue reading k-2 Integrated Media Resource for Social Media Health: BrainPOP Jr. Internet Safety Video →