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Digital Life 101 (Quick Activity)

How do we balance digital media use in our lives?

Grade

6

Time

15 mins.
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digital media · media balance · red flag feeling · unplug · digital habits
digital media – information that comes to us through the internet, often through a tablet, smartphone, or laptop
media balance – using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.)
red flag feeling – when something happens on digital media that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious
unplug – to engage in activities that don't involve devices, apps, or the internet
digital habits – behaviors we do often or regularly with digital media and devices
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