Digital Citizenship: Going Places Safely

Welcome to Digital Citizenship!

Digital tools, like computers and tablets, are all around us. Many of us use the Internet to help us gather information and learn new things. Think of the Internet as its own digital town. You know what it means to be a good citizen in your town, and at your school, but how can you be a good citizen in the digital world? In this WebQuest, you are going to discover answers to these questions:

• What does it mean to be a good digital citizen?
• Why do we need to be good digital citizens?
• What are things good digital citizens do?
• What are some things that they do not do?
• How can I be safe online?
• What happens if I don't follow the rules?

Being a good digital citizen is an important job and it is your responsibility to learn, and follow, the rules to help keep you safe.

During this period, we will journey through various websites and practice what we learn in each lesson.

For this 1st task, you will :

• Pick a place that you would like to go on a field trip.
• Explore the website pages.
• Practice navigating through the pages.
• Answer the questions provided in the Process page.

Step 1: Pick one Website

http://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/Zoo/zoo.aspx

https://www.cmnh.org/

http://www.pattersonfarm.com/

http://www.wrhs.org/

Step 2: Take turns investigating pages

• what will you see at this place?
• what one new thing did you discover?

Step 3: Find these information

• hours of operation
• entrance fees
• is there a place to buy food there or you have to bring your own lunch when you visit?

Evaluation Rubric

Hope you enjoyed this webquest experience!

Thank you!

Created by Digital Citizenship