Advisory: GRADE 7

Optional Topics and Resources

Internet Safety

• www.netsmartz.org:  http://www.netsmartz.org/Parents
• Blogging
• Cell Phones
• Children as Victims
• Cyberbullying
• Email, IM and Chatrooms
• File Sharing
• Gaming
• Identity Theft
• Inappropriate Content
• Predators
• Revealing Too Much
• Sexting
• Social Networking
• Webcams

• www.commonsensemedia.org:  https://www.commonsensemedia.org/
• Screen Time
• Cyberbullying
• Privacy and Internet Safety
• Social Media

Other Ideas

• Guest speakers

• KNOWING ONESELF (Quarter 1): Students participate in activities to better understand who they are, how to identify and focus on their strengths, and how to build confidence and self-esteem.
• RELATIONSHIPS (Quarter 2): Students learn the skills needed to interact with others in personal, school, and community-related groups and teams.
• SOCIAL MEDIA Quarter 3): Students learn about the appropriate use of the internet, internet safety, privacy and security laws, and information literacy.
• COMMUNITY OUTREACH (Quarter 4): Students learn about philanthropy projects by both adults and children, as well as several causes to get them to want to take action.
• Second Step Resources for 7th Grade: View the entire library of teacher and student materials.