Students will learn how AI algorithms curate news feeds and the implications for information consumption. This lesson is essential for understanding media literacy in the digital age, especially for an 11th-grade class. The session will last 80 minutes and is designed as a Tier 1 classroom-wide support.

An individual exploration into the ethical dilemmas posed by AI technologies. Students will critically analyze real-world cases and form their own ethical stance. This lesson is important as it encourages students to think deeply about the impact of technology on society and their personal values. Designed for 11th-grade students, it spans one 80-minute session.

In this lesson, students will explore the influence of technology and personal devices on their lives through a collaborative, project-based learning activity. By working in stations, students will engage in discussions, research, and presentations to critically analyze the positive and negative impacts of technology. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and collaboration skills while understanding the pervasive role of technology in their lives.

In this lesson, students will create individual gratitude hexagons, expressing thanks for things in their lives. These hexagons will be combined to form a wall display in the classroom, celebrating both individual gratitude and collective community spirit. This activity nurtures gratitude and belonging, helping students appreciate the positive aspects of their lives and the community around them.

This lesson aims to help students evaluate the influences of peer interactions on social media regarding substance use, specifically vaping. By using a combination of instructional strategies, students will engage in defining, analyzing, and practicing skills to resist these influences. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make informed decisions and develop resilience against negative peer influences on social media.

In this lesson, students will explore their emotions through the medium of poetry, crafting pieces that articulate their personal stories of resilience. This creative expression allows for emotional release and fosters a deeper understanding of individual strengths. The lesson is important as it encourages self-reflection, emotional intelligence, and empathy among students, helping them to recognize and celebrate their resilience.

This lesson focuses on understanding the various influences on the mental health of teenagers. Through a combination of video content, interactive activities, and reflective exercises, students will explore how different factors impact mental well-being. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the knowledge to recognize mental health issues and the importance of seeking help, fostering a supportive environment for themselves and their peers.

In this lesson, students will engage in a project-based learning activity to analyze various influences on a specific topic of their choice. This lesson is important as it encourages critical thinking, research skills, and the ability to synthesize information from multiple sources, which are essential skills for academic success and informed citizenship.

In this lesson, students will explore the various influences present in social media and how they impact decision-making and perceptions. Through a combination of game-based and experiential learning activities, students will critically analyze different types of content and discuss their findings collaboratively. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to discern and evaluate the information they encounter online, fostering critical thinking and media literacy.

In this lesson, students will engage in a carousel activity to explore various influences on mental health, sexual risk, substance use, alcohol use, relationships, and social media. By identifying and categorizing these influences as positive or negative, students will develop critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of how external factors impact their lives. This lesson is important as it encourages students to reflect on their environment and make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

In this lesson, students will explore how social media influences behaviors, specifically focusing on vaping. Through a combination of video content, collaborative activities, and individual reflection, students will critically evaluate the impact of social media on their decisions and those of their peers. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop critical thinking skills and make informed decisions regarding substance use.

This lesson aims to educate 10th-grade students on the impact of peer influence on substance usage. Through a combination of video, reading, discussion, and activities, students will explore how peer pressure can lead to substance use and learn strategies to resist negative influences. This lesson is crucial for helping students make informed decisions and develop resilience against peer pressure.