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Separate fact from opinion and satire online
Lesson Plan January 16 2024

How2Internet: Separate fact from opinion and satire online

Learn to safely set up a social media account
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Meta Platforms' business group
Daily News Lesson December 28 2023

States sue Meta over 'addictive' apps and danger to young people

Learn about a lawsuit targeting social media companies and their practices around young users
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court building is seen in Washington
Daily News Lesson November 02 2023

Supreme Court takes on cases involving public officials blocking social media followers

Supreme Court takes on cases involving public officials blocking social media followers
A person holds a smartphone as Tik Tok logo is displayed behind in this picture illustration
Student Voices February 04 2022

Student voice: Why social media is like Gorilla Glue for youth
Hear from one student on how social media shapes his generation, for good and for ill
FILE PHOTO: A Facebook logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration
Daily News Lesson November 02 2021

News Wrap: Facebook to shut down facial recognition system
Get the latest news for your students from PBS NewsHour Classroom!
Protest ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow
Daily News Lesson October 28 2021

News Wrap: Protesters demand climate action in Glasgow ahead of COP26
Get the latest news for October 29, 2021
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: People pose with laptops in front of projection of Facebook logo in this picture illustration taken in Zenica
Daily News Lesson October 26 2021

Facebook’s leadership had ‘no appetite’ to fact check political ads, combat disinformation
Hear why Facebook employees became concerned about misinformation and the spread of hate on the site
Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen testifies during a hearing entitled 'Protecting Kids Online: Testimony from a Facebook Whistleblower' in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 06 2021

Facebook whistleblower asks Congress to regulate influence on users, including children
Discuss the call to regulate Facebook content and what some of the consequences of doing so could be
student reporting lab social media
Daily Video July 06 2020

Can students use social media to make positive change?
How can students cultivate good outcomes for themselves and their communities through social media?
Boy using credit card machine in store
Daily Video April 01 2019

How a cashless society affects young people and low-income earners
This NewsHour lesson plan on personal finance examines how the absence of tangible currency and the constant exposure to digital advertising may affect young people's relationship with money.
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