Lesson Plan

Social Media Plan

Understand the impact of social media on society and learn safe usage practices.

This lesson helps students navigate social media responsibly, enhancing digital literacy.

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30 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to Social Media

10 minutes

Step 2

Social Media Impact Presentation

15 minutes

Step 3

Social Media Debate

15 minutes

Step 4

Social Media Simulation Activity

10 minutes

Step 5

Social Media Usage Quiz

10 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Social Media: Navigating the Digital World

Introduce the topic by explaining the importance of understanding social media in today's digital age. Highlight that this presentation will cover both the positive and negative impacts of social media on society.

What is Social Media?

Discuss the widespread use of social media and its integration into daily life. Encourage students to think about how often they use social media and for what purposes.

Social Media Usage Statistics

Present statistics on social media usage, such as the number of users on popular platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Highlight the rapid growth and influence of these platforms.

Positive Impacts of Social Media

Discuss the positive impacts of social media, such as staying connected with friends and family, educational opportunities, and raising awareness for social causes.

Negative Impacts of Social Media

Highlight the negative impacts, including cyberbullying, misinformation, and privacy concerns. Use examples or case studies to illustrate these points.

The Importance of Digital Literacy

Introduce the concept of digital literacy and its importance in navigating social media safely. Discuss how students can develop these skills.

Safe Social Media Practices

Provide practical tips for safe social media usage, such as setting strong passwords, being cautious about sharing personal information, and recognizing phishing scams.

Conclusion

Conclude the presentation by summarizing the key points discussed. Encourage students to reflect on their social media habits and consider how they can use social media more responsibly.

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Social Media: Navigating the Digital World

Patti McGehee

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