Lessonup bo7 les 2
September 17th
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September 17th
Today’s lesson goal
You can make up your own opinion.
You can support your opinion with the help of news messages you’ll read.
You are aware that others may think something different than you.
Read the first page of the article
Do NOT read the second page yet!
Done? Think about what you’ve just read. What is your opinion on a ban on social media and why?
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What do you think about a total ban on social media for under 16 and why?
Now read the second page of the article
On paper, write down 3 to 5 keywords about your thoughts and opinion on what you read.
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Discuss these words/thoughts with your neighbour.
Do you feel the same? Why or why not?
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Did your neighbour have a different opinion than yourself?
Could you understand the point of view of your neighbour?
Do you feel the same now that you have read different arguments in the article and talked to your neighbour?
Xander (14 years old)
Xander is against a ban because he believes “there are positives [to social media] like educational purposes”.
I agree
I do not agree
Peace (15 years old)
Peace, supports the ban for social media. "If there's a restriction on using social media based on age, then I think that's there for a reason. Young kids shouldn't be exposed to things they're not meant to see."
I agree
I do not agree
Iga (14 years old)
I agree
I do not agree
Sophia (12 years old)
Sophia, says she likes YouTube because she can listen to music on it and look at art videos. If it is blocked for under-16s, as it is in Australia along with TikTok, Instagram and others, Sophia says she would “miss a lot of things”.
“I don’t go on it too often but I really enjoy it,” she says.
I agree
I do not agree
What did you learn about making up your own opinion today?
You can make up your own opinion.
You can support your opinion with the help of news messages you’ll read.
You are aware that others may think something different than you.
Please fill in the exit questions on your paper
3 students will be asked to stay to answer some questions
