Digital Citizenship Basics
What is digital citizenship?
Being responsible, respectful, and safe when using digital tools and engaging online.
Name two Google Workspace apps we used in class.
Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Classroom, Google Drive.
What’s one way to create a strong password?
Use a mix of upper/lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols.
True or False: It’s okay to share your friend’s photo online without asking.
False – always ask for permission.
What does CRAAP stand for?
Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, Purpose.
Name one digital right and one digital responsibility.
E.g. Right: Access to information; Responsibility: Use technology ethically.
How do you share a Google Doc with your teacher?
Click 'Share', enter their email, and choose viewing/editing permissions.
What does AI stand for?
Artificial Intelligence.
What is a digital footprint?
The trail of data left by your online activity.
What is the purpose of the following websites: Snopes, Google Fact Check Explorer, Media Bias/Fact Check?
They are fact-checking websites.
What should you do if you see cyberbullying online?
Report it, don’t participate, and support the victim.
What is the difference between Google Drive and Google Docs?
Drive stores files; Docs is used to create and edit documents.
What should you do if someone tries to scam you online?
Don’t click suspicious links, block and report the sender.
How can social media affect your future opportunities?
Employers and schools may judge based on your online presence.
What is a deepfake?
A manipulated video/audio that looks real but is fake.
What makes someone a good digital citizen?
Someone who uses digital tools respectfully, protects privacy, and thinks critically.
What does it mean to organise your Google Drive?
Creating folders, naming files clearly, and deleting duplicates.
Name one risk and one benefit of using AI in school.
Risk: Overreliance/Plagiarism/Cheating; Benefit: Research support and idea generation.
What is one way to clean up your online presence?
Delete old posts, check privacy settings, and update your bio.
How do you know if a website is reliable?
Check author credentials, sources, URL, and last update.
How can digital citizenship help you at school and at home?
It promotes safe, respectful, and effective use of digital tools for learning and relationships.
Name one collaborative task you did with a classmate using Google tools.
Co-writing a document, shared slide presentation, peer feedback.
What steps would you take to use AI responsibly in a school project?
Use it for brainstorming, cite AI use, and edit the output.
Describe a scenario where you used digital ethics online.
E.g., choosing not to share a mean comment or reporting harmful content.
Why is it important to think critically about what you read online?
To avoid misinformation, scams, and biased content.