Curriculum
What's New?
CyberSmart! is thrilled to announce the release of our newest lessons on authentic learning and creativity, adding even more value to our highly acclaimed free CyberSmart! Student Curriculum.
We are also excited to let you know that we have implemented your requests for CyberSmart! Certificates of Accomplishment. We appreciate your good ideas!
View our updated K-12 Scope and Sequence.
Authentic learning and creativity to support core curriculum contentAll New!
By definition digital learning opens up new opportunities for authentic learning experiences with real-world relevance. With these new lessons, we provide you with a simple foundation to begin embracing authentic learning experiences that elicit student creative thinking and can be easily be integrated to support existing core curriculum content.
Each of the new lessons in this unit provide you with a reusable template that guides students through a multi-lesson project to identify a real world problem and investigate the problem.
Cyberbullying packageAll New!
Our research-based Cyberbullying Package for grades 2–12 incorporates best practices from the fields of cyber security, school violence prevention, and character education to spark a dialogue with students, families, and the community about online bullying.
CyberSmart! is pleased to be partnering with The National School Boards Association and the Character Education Partnership to distribute the CyberSmart! Cyberbullying Package. Included are lesson plans and student activity sheets, home connections, and prevention activities for your school, families, and community!
Web 2.0New!
All new and updated lessons include optional strategies for using Web 2.0 tools—interactive online creativity and collaboration applications—to engage students and enhance learning.
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Beyond the classroom activitiesNew!
Take Internet education to the next level by building sustained campaigns to remind your extended school community about safe, ethical, and secure Internet use.
ISTE standards alignmentUpdated!
Every K-12 CyberSmart! lesson is aligned to the new ISTE National Educational Technology Standards for Students © 2007, and a Master K-12 ISTE Alignment chart is now available.
Safety and security lessonsNew and Updated!
The lessons that educators use first and most often are our online safety lessons. We've read all the latest research on child and teen Internet safety, updated all of our lessons, and added new lessons and awareness activities to involve the entire school, encouraging dialogue with parents/guardians and the community.
New postersNew!
Who says cartoons aren't educational? Download our free online security posters—they'll get middle and high school students' attention while teaching serious messages about cyber security.
Certificates of AccomplishmentAll New!
You can choose between four different CyberSmart Certificates of Accomplishment to offer your students. Together with the posters, videos and home connection materials that already support our free CyberSmart! Curriculum, you have plenty of support materials to use in your classrooms.
for School year 2008-09
High school lessonsAll New!
We've responded to your many requests for a CyberSmart! Internet education curriculum for high schools. Take a look at our powerful new high school lessons with student activity sheets—on the topics of online safety, security, and cyberbullying.
Home connectionsNew!
Our new four-color Home Connection fliers inform parents and guardians about what their child is learning in school and what they can do to support appropriate Internet use in their family.
CyberSmart is proud to partner with these preeminent organizations to distribute the CyberSmart! Cyberbullying Package into nearly every school and community in the United States.
