Digital Citizenship Aspect Memes Task Sheet and Rubric
Digital Citizenship Aspect Memes Task Sheet and Rubric
Digital Citizenship Aspect Memes Task Sheet and Rubric
Project Description:
Overview
You have been hired to create a new Digital Curriculum for Grades 6-12 at the Big Dipper School. For each lesson it has
been determined you will create a meme to serve as an introduction to one of the 9 aspects of Digital Citizenship.
An Internet meme, more commonly known simply as a meme, is an idea, behavior, image, or style that is spread via the
Internet, often through social media platforms.
To support your understanding of the aspects of Digital Citizenship and demonstrate your learning, you will create a
meme for three of the nine aspects of digital citizenship and write a Strong Paragraph for each.
Task Create a PowerPoint or Canva Presentation that covers 3 aspects of Digital Citizenship.
Each slide of your presentation should contain both the meme and the paragraph.
Checklist:
Slide 1: Intro Slide 2: Meme #1 Slide 3: Meme #2 Slide 4: Meme #3
Topic:_________________ Topic:_________________ Topic:_________________
Name Meme Created Meme Created Meme Created
Project Strong Paragraph Strong Paragraph Strong Paragraph
Title Present a Clear Present a Clear Present a Clear
Topic Topic Topic
Provides Details & Provides Details & Provides Details &
Elaboration Elaboration Elaboration
Explains the Explains the Explains the
connection connection connection
Standards (13) The student understands and demonstrates legal and ethical procedures as they apply to the use
Assessed of information technology.
Procedure Utilize the following process to create a meme. A Planning Sheet and Examples is included below
to capture your notes. You should repeat this for all 3 of your aspects.
o Step #1: Choose a digital citizenship aspect.
o Step #2: Determine your goal. Ask yourself why you want to do it and what you hope to
achieve. Do you want to entertain or educate your audience? Note: even if you want to
entertain, you have to communicate something thoughtful!
o Step #3: Select a meme template utilizing one of the following digital tools:
Canva Meme Maker
Meme Generator - Imgflip
Meme Generator & Online Meme Maker — Kapwing
o Step #4: Write the meme caption. Consider the following:
Relevant - Ensure that your caption complements the image or video and
captures the message you intend for your audience to take from the meme.
Conciseness - Aim for concise and clear caption that gets right to the point
Humor - Use witty and clever humor to draw in viewers and keep them engaged
Originality - If you use a template that is popular and well-known, add your own
spin to the caption.
o Step #5: Download the meme as a .jpeg and insert it into a MS PowerPoint or Canva
Presentation. If using Canva memes, you can create the presentation directly in a Canva.
o Step #6: Write a Strong Paragraph
Project Rubric:
The overall grade is calculated holistically based on students’ mastery of the standard(s).
Overall Grade: 50 1 = No work submitted
60 2 = Insufficient work submitted
65 2.5 = Work does not yet approach the standard
70 3 = Work approaches the standard
78 3.5 = Work partially meets the standard
85 4 = Work meets the standard
93 4.5 = Work partially masters/exceeds the standard
100 5.0 = Work masters/exceeds the standard at an exemplary level
Connection: What is the next Connection: What is the next Connection: What is the next
step you want your audience to step you want your audience to step you want your audience to
take? take? take?