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Cyberbullying: Effects on Teens Across the Nation (Segment 3) Lesson PlanCyberbullying: Effects on Teens Across the Nation (Segment 3) Lesson Plan
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7th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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14 days
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2010
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Cyberbullying: Effects on Teens Across the Nation (Segment 3)

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Free speech, privacy, and cyberbullying are the focus of a series of activities that prompt class members to engage in discussions about these interrelated topics. They view a segment from PBS’s series on bullying, read articles about teens who committed suicide, and discuss the motivations of key players in several scenarios. 

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cyberbullying, bullying, Social Media

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cyberbullying, ccss.ela-literacy.ri.9-10.5, english language arts

Classroom Considerations

  • Some news article links do not work, but can be replaced with other articles on the same topic
  • Original PBS video is not available at the provided link; search PBS Newshour's archive for relevant videos on cyberbullying, or teach the lesson without the video

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  • A powerful topic sensitively handled
  • Provides a link to the video mentioned in the lesson plan
  • Includes worksheets to assess understanding

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