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Beyond Gender Stereotypes

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP | GRADE 5

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Essential Question

How do gender stereotypes shape our experiences online?

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Define gender stereotypes and describe how they can be present online. Describe how gender stereotypes can lead to unfairness or bias. Create an avatar and a poem that show how gender stereotypes affect who they are.

Learning Objectives l 2 3

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WARM UP: CLASS DISCUSSION

What do you think about these statements?

Girls Boys

• Girls worry about how they

look.

• Girls are all drama queens.
• Boys are competitive and like to

win.

• Boys are all aggressive and loud.

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Oversimplified ideas about how women and men are

• r should be

Gender Stereotypes

KEY VOCABULARY

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An unfair belief about a person or group based on a stereotype

Bias

KEY VOCABULARY

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An image or character that represents a person online

Avatar

KEY VOCABULARY

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