1. Open question
180 seconds
Should the government regulate the amount of time 6th grade students are allowed to spend on social media? Why?
2. Word cloud
120 seconds
In a few words, how do you use social media?
3. Slide
60 seconds
Social media is a way to connect with friends, family, and people around the world. It includes websites and mobile apps that help people share thoughts, photos, videos, and more. Examples of social media are Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
What is Social Media?
4. Slide
60 seconds
Social media: A platform of digital communication that allows users to interact with each other, share information, and create content. Online presence: A person’s digital footprint that reflects how they interact with social media and other online services. Digital citizenship: The set of skills and behaviors that allow users to stay safe, protect their privacy, and make responsible decisions when using digital technology.
Concepts:
5. Slide
60 seconds
The most popular social media platform in the world is YouTube, with more than 2 billion monthly active users. The first social media website was called Six Degrees, which was launched in 1997. There are over 3 billion social media users worldwide, which is about 40% of the world's population.
Did you know?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What are some of the benefits of using social media?
7. Open question
300 seconds
How can we use social media responsibly?
8. Open question
300 seconds
What have you learned about responsible social media use from your research?
9. Open question
300 seconds
How has your research helped you answer your original question?
10. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a pineapple riding a bicycle through a garden
11. Drawings
1260 seconds
Question: How could you use the power of social media to create positive change in your community? Clues: • Think about the different social media platforms available. • Keep in mind the reach that social media can have. • Consider how you can use social media to spread your message. In pairs: Select and solve one of the tasks: A. Come up with two ideas for how social media could be used to create positive change. B. Decide which of the two ideas could be most successful and explain why.
12. Poll
60 seconds
What is the most popular social media platform?
- Snapchat
13. Poll
60 seconds
What is the purpose of social media?
- To connect with friends
- To play games
- To watch movies
- To post pictures
14. Poll
60 seconds
How often should you post on social media?
- As often as possible
- Once a day
- Once a week
- A few times a month
15. Poll
60 seconds
What is the most important thing to remember when using social media?
- Be polite
- Don’t share personal information
- Be creative
- Post frequently
16. Poll
60 seconds
What should you do if you see something on social media that makes you uncomfortable?
- Tell your parents
- Ignore it
- Report it to the platform
- Share it with your friends
17. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are the potential dangers of using social media, and how can you protect yourself while using it?
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