UK Lesson Plan
My Social Media Life (UK)
How does social media affect our relationships?
Age
12–13Time
45 mins.
Objectives:
Identify the role of social media in their lives.
Reflect on the positive and negative effects social media use has on their relationships.
Recognise red flag feelings when using social media and use the "Feelings & Options" thinking routine to consider ways to handle them.
Vocabulary Show definitions
red flag feeling ·
social media ·
oversharing
red flag feeling – when something happens that makes you feel uncomfortable, worried, sad or anxious
social media – websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking
oversharing – sharing personal feelings, information or experiences that later make someone feel uncomfortable or regretful
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Key Standards Supported
Lesson Plan
45 mins.
Warm-Up: Social Media Bound
5 mins.Watch and Discuss: Sharing It All
15 mins.Analyse: Noticing Red Flag Feelings
20 mins.Wrap-Up Exercise
5 mins.
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Lesson last updated: December 2020
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Lesson last updated: December 2020