Media Balance - Grade 4

media choices

• someone who uses technology responsibly to learn, create, and participate
• time spent watching, listening to, reading, or creating media
• a duty you have to yourself or others
• something that keeps you from giving your full attention

community

• all of the parts are in the correct -- though not necessarily equal -- proportions
• using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.)
• something that keeps you from giving your full attention
• group of people who share the same interests or goals

digital citizen

• someone who uses technology responsibly to learn, create, and participate
• giving your full attention to a specific activity
• noticing someone or something as important
• all of the ways that large groups of people get and share information (TV, books, internet, newspapers, phones, etc.)

responsibility

• when something happens on digital media that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious
• information that comes to us through the internet, often through a tablet, smartphone, or laptop
• a duty you have to yourself or others
• to engage in activities that don't involve devices, apps, or the internet

balance

• noticing someone or something as important
• giving your full attention to a specific activity
• all of the parts are in the correct -- though not necessarily equal -- proportions
• time spent watching, listening to, reading, or creating media

attention

• to engage in activities that don't involve devices, apps, or the internet
• noticing someone or something as important
• giving your full attention to a specific activity
• information that comes to us through the internet, often through a tablet, smartphone, or laptop

responsibility

• a duty you have to yourself or others
• information that comes to us through the internet, often through a tablet, smartphone, or laptop
• to engage in activities that don't involve devices, apps, or the internet
• when something happens on digital media that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad, or anxious

concentration

• group of people who share the same interests or goals
• using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.)
• giving your full attention to a specific activity
• all of the ways that large groups of people get and share information (TV, books, internet, newspapers, phones, etc.)

pause

• feeling annoyed
• to stop what you're doing or saying
• an electronic piece of equipment like a phone, tablet, or laptop
• causing a feeling of hurt or worry

uncomfortable

• causing a feeling of hurt or worry
• feeling annoyed
• to stop what you're doing or saying
• an electronic piece of equipment like a phone, tablet, or laptop