Classroom Resource

The Rise of Social Networking

Subject Area

Digital Literacy and Computer Science

Grade(s)

Overview

In this video segment from FRONTLINE: "Digital Nation" teens talk about why they use social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook. This video comes with discussion questions.

Content Standards

Digital Literacy and Computer Science (2018) Grade(s): 5

DLCS18.5.14
Analyze the impact of social media on individuals, families, and society.

Unpacked Content

Vocabulary

analyze
impact
social media
society

Knowledge

Students know:

that social media can impact how individuals, families, and society interact.

Skills

Students are able to:

analyze the social media use of individuals, families, and society and discuss possible impacts.

Understanding

Students understand that:

individuals, families, and society communicates with social media that can have a positive or negative impact.

Interdisciplinary Connection(s)

Link to Resource

https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/dgn09.la.rv.visual.elements.socialne…

Content Type / Source

CR Resource Type

Audio/Video

Resource Provider

PBS

Accessibility

Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles

License

License Type

CUSTOM

Custom License Type (URL)

https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/help/terms-of-use/

Approved Date

2020-03-18

Curated by

Design by Adaptive Theme

Learning Resource Type