Digital Citizenship G1 Curriculum Preview

Katie Botha • March 12, 2026

Starting Spring 2026!

Mrs. Valdepeñas, our Library Media Specialist, will be leading the charge to help St. Mary's Catholic School earn Common Sense Education recognition in 2026. Starting now, teachers and families will have FREE access to all of Common Sense's research based tools and activities geared toward raising safe, balanced and informed children.


Between now and Easter Break, students in grades 1, 3 and 5 will all receive instruction during three Library class periods. Previews of the First Grade lessons are linked below!


  1. Pause & Think Online
  2. Managing Device Distractions
  3. Internet Traffic Light


If you have questions or would like to learn more about our School-Family approach to Digital Citizenship at St. Mary's, please contact a member of our Digital Citizenship Team.

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