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What's in Your Digital Footprint? (Quick Activity)

How might our digital footprints shape our future?

Grade

7

Time

15 mins.
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Vocabulary Show definitions

digital footprint . invisible audience . persistent
digital footprint – all of the information online about a person, either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally
invisible audience – unknown or unanticipated people who might see information about you online, now or in the future
persistent – lasting a long time
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Digital Footprint & Identity Digital Citizenship & Literacy
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15 mins.
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What You’ll Need

In Class

  • Video: What's in Your Digital Footprint?
  • Handout

For Families

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