Social Media Vs. Canadian School Boards

That's News to Me

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring content from The Associated Press, students read a full-length article about four Canadian school boards that are suing Snapchat, TikTok, and Meta for disrupting students' education. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions as well as vocabulary and a speaking task.

Focus

current events
authentic materials
reading
social media
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

allege
disrupt
compulsive
withdrawal
crisis
addictive
deliberately
parameters
negligently
take effect
attorney
lawsuit
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