What is netiquette? Internet manners

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What is netiquette? Internet manners
5 min3rd4thTechnology
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Summary

Introduces 'netiquette' — being kind and respectful online — with examples of good digital behavior.

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Discussion questions

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Netiquette is good manners on the internet. Being kind, thinking before you post, and treating others with respect makes online spaces better for everyone.

  1. What does it mean to be kind online?
  2. Why should you think before you post or send a message?
  3. How is treating people online like treating them in person?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: netiquette, respect, online, kind.

Try it: Write one 'do' and one 'don't' for being respectful online.