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Conscience in a Connected World

Student Workbook · Grades 6-8

Conscience in a Connected World

A FaithBytes Workbook on Moral Conscience & Discernment

You live in a world where a decision is never more than a tap away. Post or don't post. Reply or ignore. Believe it or check it. Let the app decide or think for yourself. Most of these decisions happen fast, and many of them happen where no adult is watching.

Strand
Moral Conscience & Discernment
Integrity Online
Grade band
Grades 6-8
Grades 6 through 8 (ages 11-14)

Five lessons · substrand alignment

  1. A

    Three Parts of Every Choice

    Choices and Consequences

  2. B

    Truth in the Feed

    Kindness & Truth in Tech Use

  3. C

    The Right Measuring Stick

    Examination of Conscience

  4. D

    Faster, Easier, Cheaper... Better?

    Virtue & Moral Reasoning

  5. E

    Who Is Doing the Thinking?

    Human Intellect & Moral Agency

Big questions

  • What does it mean to choose the good in a digital world?
  • How can I use technology in ways that reflect the virtues?
  • How do I keep my conscience formed by Christ and the Church rather than by trends and algorithms?

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32 pages. Flip through the first pages before you download. The full PDF is free with an educator account.

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