Career Activity Curriculum Topic:

How Important is My Social Media?

This lesson will have students make observations about their own social media usage and the risks involved. They will consider not only the people who they are allowing to view their social media, but also the information they are posting. Ultimately, they will evaluate how their social media and online presence can have an impact on their career.

Grade Level:

7th, 8th

Estimated time:

Two 45-minute class periods

Materials:

Lesson Plan, Handout(s), PowerPoint

Standards:

Domain 1.4.C.i-ii

Learning Outcomes

Evaluate their use of social media.

Evaluate and demonstrate an understanding of the potential risks of using social media.