Choices Teaching Kits

Teacher-approved stories, resources, and worksheets, courtesy of Choices, the health and social-emotional learning magazine for grades 7–12.

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Digital Citizenship and Internet Safety

Equip your students with tools to surf the internet safely and to maintain a healthy relationship with their phones.

Featured Teaching Kits

Teacher-approved stories, resources, and worksheets for teaching about digital citizenship and internet safety in your classroom, courtesy of Choices, the health and social-emotional learning magazine for grades 7–12 

Does Technology Make Us Lonely?

The majority of teens spend more than nine hours per day staring at screens. Are they making friends around the world— or blowing off IRL connections? 

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Smart Phone Observation
Students observe the use of smart phones around them.
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Tech Balance Advocacy
Create a poster to encourage less screen time.
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Is Your Computer Spying on You?

Two Choices interns went on the hunt to uncover the truth about online privacy. What they dug up might surprise you.

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Where Does That Data Go?
Students research how their data is used.
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Manage That Data
Students prepare a video explaining online safety.
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How to Deal: Tech Addiction

Ever feel like you can't put your phone down? You're not alone. Here's how you can try to put your phone down and get things done.

Video Discussion Questions
Students answer questions after watching the video.
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Video Discussion Questions
Students answer questions after watching the video.
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Digital Detox
Students plan an afternoon to go tech-free.
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Digital Detox
Students plan an afternoon to go tech-free.
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Time Management Motivator
Students identify their biggest tech distractions.
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Time Management Motivator
Students identify their biggest tech distractions.
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Does Technology Make Us Lonely?: ©NOVASTOCK/NASA (EARTH); ERIK VON WEBER/GETTY IMAGES (TEEN); Is Your Computer Spying on You?: Illustration by Michael Beyers; Could Your Face Go Viral?: Illustration by Carolyn Ridsdale