Impact of Social Media on Mental Health

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Grade Level12th Grade

SubjectSocial Media

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Create a comprehensive English learning module about social media's impact, using analytical exposition texts to develop critical thinking. Guide students to analyze how social media affects mental health, consumer behavior, and social relationships through targeted listening exercises about addiction, bullying, and FOMO. Incorporate grammar instruction on modality (may, might, should, must) that enables students to express degrees of certainty when discussing social media impacts. Design speaki...

This learning resource focuses on analyzing the impact of social media on various aspects of life, particularly mental health, consumer behavior, and social relationships. It introduces the analytical exposition text structure, guiding learners to clearly present a thesis, supporting arguments, and a conclusion. Key concepts such as claims supported by evidence and the use of modal verbs to express degrees of certainty are emphasized. The resource includes guided practice in identifying modal verbs, opportunities for discussion and reflection, as well as tasks for writing thesis statements and arguments related to social media issues, culminating in a critical analysis of the effects of social media on personal relationships.