eSafety Lesson 5 – Social Media Unit 1 – eSafety https://www.mrlawsonsclassroom.weebly.com/

Starter – What is Social Media Has Society changed for better or for worse? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trH4iuebjjI Unit 1 – eSafety

Lesson Overview Objectives Outcomes Time Understand the effect ICT has had on society Understand the role social media has played on recent events Outcomes Time Task 1 Identify the positive and negative features of Social Media. Task 2 Comment on your use of Social Media. Task 3 Watch the YouTube videos and identify the role social media play in recent current events. Unit 1 – eSafety

Task 1 – Positive and Negative features of Social Media (Worksheet)? Open the worksheet. Complete task 1 by identifying positive and negative features of social Media. Share your findings with the class. Positive Features Negative Features Unit 1 – eSafety

Your use of Social Networking Task 2 Your use of social networking. Are you becoming too dependant? Unit 1 – eSafety Your use of Social Networking

Task 3 – Social Media’s role in the London Riots http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxCLE9eqXuw&feature=relmfu - The dark side of social media http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJ9gnuDCv64&feature=related - London Tonight, London Riots and the use of social media Discuss what happens in the video? What is your reaction to these videos? What role did social media play in the riots? Complete the worksheet task? Unit 1 – eSafety

Plenary – Refer to the Lesson Objectives Understand the effect ICT has had on society Understand the role social media has played on recent events Plenary Task (Q&A) Can you think of any other events which have been influenced by social media? Unit 1 – eSafety