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Every grade page contains only the lessons, applications, resources, and evidence expectations for that grade. Each Common Sense Media lesson replaces one existing Leader in Me block—never an add-on.

TKFoundations

Transitional Kindergarten

No independent AI. Teacher may model a bounded, purposeful tool; student work stays oral, hands-on, drawn, or screen-free.

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KFoundations

Kindergarten

No independent AI. Technology appears briefly and is always teacher-led.

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1Teacher-Directed

First Grade

Teacher-directed AI only. Students learn what AI is, how it may help, and why they still do their own thinking.

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2Teacher-Directed

Second Grade

Teacher-directed AI only. Connect every lesson to the Digital Driver’s License and district-approved tools.

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3Guided Creation

Third Grade

Guided imagi/vibe coding. Students plan, prompt, test, debug, explain, and answer the five authorship questions.

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4Bounded Creation

Fourth Grade

Student-directed use within teacher-set boundaries. Require a Student Creation Record on AI-assisted work.

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5Bounded Creation

Fifth Grade

Student-directed use within teacher-set boundaries. Require a Student Creation Record, attribution, and reflection.

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6Judgment & Attribution

Sixth Grade

Student-directed use with judgment about when to use AI and when to set it aside; check, attribute, and defend decisions.

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Leadership + AI Learning Plan · 2026–2027

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