Twitter Vs. Threads

That's News to Me

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring content from The Associated Press, students read about Threads, a new text-based social media app created by Meta to rival Twitter. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions as well as vocabulary and a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
social media
Threads
Twitter
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

raucous
progressive
attribute
deterrent
palatable
analytics
abrasive
alleviate
influx
amass
cultivate
monetize
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