Responsible and Respectful Use of AI — Grade 7 Values Education
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Values Education · Grade 7

Responsible and Respectful Use of Artificial Intelligence

Philippine Normal University · BSVE II-5

Term 3 · S.Y. 2025–2026

"How can students be responsible and respectful when using Artificial Intelligence?"

Group 3 · TEIM · Philippine Normal University

Learning Objectives

At the end of this lesson, you should be able to:

  • 1Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of the use of Artificial Intelligence.
  • 2Relate to and reflect the values of responsibility and respect in using AI in academics and personal life.
  • 3Articulate the values of responsibility and respect in using AI in academics and personal life.
✨ Motivation

Let's Think About It!

"Have you ever used AI for homework or school activities?"

Think about it, then share with a partner!

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Think
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Pair
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Share

With your partner, discuss: How did you use AI? Was it helpful? Did anything go wrong?

📖 Lesson Proper

Understanding Artificial Intelligence

What is AI?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to computer systems designed to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence — such as understanding language, recognizing images, making decisions, and solving problems.

Common AI tools you may already use:

ChatGPT · Google Gemini · Siri · Google Translate · Grammarly · YouTube Recommendations · TikTok Algorithm

Advantages & Disadvantages of AI

✅ Advantages

  • Helps with research and learning
  • Saves time on repetitive tasks
  • Makes information more accessible
  • Supports creativity and problem-solving

❌ Disadvantages

  • Can give incorrect information
  • May encourage dishonesty
  • Reduces critical thinking
  • Raises privacy and ethical concerns

Values in Using AI

As students, these values guide how we should use AI:

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Responsibility
Own your actions and verify what AI produces before using it.
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Respect
Treat others' privacy, ideas, and dignity with care in digital spaces.
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Honesty
Be truthful about how you use AI in your schoolwork and life.
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Accountability
Accept responsibility for the outcomes of your AI use.
🔍 Situational Analysis

Analyze the Situation

Read the scenario carefully and answer the guide questions below.

"A student used AI to answer an assignment without checking if the information was correct and submitted it as their own work."
Guide Question 1: What values are shown in this situation?
Guide Question 2: What values are violated in this situation?
Guide Question 3: What should the student have done?

💬 Discuss with your group, then be ready to share your answers with the class.

Sample Answer Key

Values shown: Resourcefulness (using available tools)

Values violated: Responsibility (not verifying), Honesty (submitting as own work), Accountability (not owning the consequences)

What should have been done: Check the AI output for accuracy, rewrite it in their own words, and acknowledge the use of AI as a tool.

💬 Interactive Poll & Reflection

What Do You Think?

Choose your answer for each question. This is about your honest reflection — there are no wrong answers.

Is it acceptable to use AI to finish homework without fully understanding the material yourself?
💬 This is a common ethical question. The key is: using AI without truly understanding the material can limit your growth as a learner.
What is the most important value when using AI in school?
💬 Responsibility is considered the most essential value — it includes verifying AI output and owning what you submit.
How can students best avoid misuse of AI?
💬 Learning ethical values is the foundation. Rules and tools change — but values guide us in every situation.
📝 Formative Assessment

Let's Check Your Understanding

Current Score:
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Question 1 of 4 — Multiple Choice
Which of the following shows RESPONSIBLE use of AI?
Question 2 of 4 — Multiple Choice
Ana used an AI image editor to alter a classmate's photo without permission and posted it online. Which value did she violate?
Question 3 of 4 — Multiple Choice
AI sometimes provides incorrect information. What is the responsible thing to do?
Question 4 of 4 — Value Identification
Carlos used AI to understand a math concept, studied it carefully, and solved his homework himself. Which values does this SHOW?
✏️ Reflection Question
How will you use AI responsibly and respectfully as a student?

Take a moment to think and write honestly. There is no single correct answer.

🌟 Synthesis & Closing

Key Takeaways

  • AI is a powerful tool, but it can also produce incorrect information — always verify before using.
  • Responsible AI use means owning your work, checking outputs, and being honest about how you used it.
  • Respect in digital spaces means protecting others' privacy and dignity online.
  • Honesty and accountability guide us to use AI ethically in academics and personal life.
  • AI should support your learning — not replace your thinking.
🤝 Digital Pledge

Make Your Commitment

"I will use Artificial Intelligence responsibly, honestly, and respectfully."