Grade 6 · Writing · Lesson 32

Publish safely to a class site

Publishing your writing to a class website is an exciting milestone — your words can reach readers beyond your classroom. But every time you press "publish," you make a choice about what information becomes permanently visible online. Understanding digital safety, managing your digital footprint, and protecting your own and others\u2019 privacy are essential skills for any writer who shares work in public digital spaces.

What this lesson teaches

1Distinguish between personal information that is safe to share online and information that must stay private
2Explain how sharing certain details on a class site can create real-world privacy or safety risks
3Apply a pre-publication checklist before posting writing, images, or other content to a shared platform
4Respect others’ privacy by seeking permission before including their work, names, or images online

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