Social Media Vs. Canadian School Boards

That's News to Me

Low Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

In this lesson featuring content from The Associated Press, students read a modified 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

alter
pattern
consequence
seek
highlight
defend
emphasize
algorithm
A spinning paper plane