UK Lesson Plan
The Power of Words (UK)
What should you do when someone uses mean or hurtful language on the internet?
Age
8–9Time
45 mins.
Objectives
- Understand that it's important to think about the words we use, because everyone interprets things differently.
- Identify ways to respond to mean words online, using S-T-O-P.
- Decide what kinds of statements are OK to say online and which are not.
Vocabulary
empathy .
interpret
empathy – to imagine the feelings that someone else is experiencing
interpret – understanding the meaning of something in a particular way
Sign in or join
to unlock this free lesson.
© Common Sense Media. Lessons are shareable with attribution for noncommercial use only. No remixing permitted. View detailed license information at creativecommons.org.
Lesson last updated:
What You’ll Need
Supplies
A long string or rope ·
Paper
In Class
© Common Sense Media. Lessons are shareable with attribution for noncommercial use only. No remixing permitted. View detailed license information at creativecommons.org.
Lesson last updated: