2. BEFORE READING
On your own paper, write a 4-5 sentence response
to the following question:
How does social media affect our
lives? What are the implications of
that?

3. VIDEO
http://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=related&v=BKvXPM-EVDQ

4. ARTICLE
“10 Ways to Avoid Facebook Drama” by Bryan
Roberts
Read the article aloud and record connections
to the text on a graphic organizer like the
Text-to-Self
Text-to-World
following:

5. AFTER READING
On the paper you used for the writing assignment, draw a
line underneath your first response. You are now going
to respond to the same two questions again. The
purpose is to demonstrate how reading changes our
thinking. This response should reflect what you have
learned (and should include specific details from the
article and the video).
How does social media affect our lives?
What are the implications of that?

6. DISCUSS
How did your thoughts about social
media change after watching the
video and reading the article?