Social Media & Tech
To send a message, photo, or comment to an online platform so other people can see it.
What is to post?
The process of collecting materials like paper, glass, or plastic so they can be processed and used again
What is recycling (or to recycle)?
A short video or picture with text that is shared widely and rapidly by internet users, usually for humor.
What is a meme?
A person in your class or age group who has similar interests or social status to you.
Who is a peer (or classmate)?
Feeling uncomfortable, shy, or nervous in a social situation, often caused by embarrassing circumstances.
What is awkward (or embarrassed)?
A feature on apps like Instagram or TikTok that changes how a photo or video looks by adding colors, effects, or animation.
What is a filter?
Energy that comes from natural sources that never run out, such as the sun, wind, or water.
What is renewable energy (or clean energy)?
To watch multiple episodes of a TV show or series back-to-back in one single sitting.
What is to binge-watch?
The feeling that you must do the same things as your friends or social group in order to be accepted by them.
What is peer pressure?
Feeling sure about your own abilities, qualities, and judgment.
What is confident?
A keyword preceded by a specific symbol (like #) used on social media to group posts about the same topic.
What is a hashtag?
Harmful or dangerous substances that damage the air, water, or land.
What is pollution?
Information revealed about a movie, book, or show that reveals key plot details and ruins the surprise for someone else.
What is a spoiler?
A task or project assigned to a team of two or more students to work on together.
What is a group assignment (or group project)?
Extremely interested or fascinated by something, so much so that it holds your full attention.
What is enthusiastic (or fascinated)?
The rules or boundaries set by a platform or creator to protect your account and personal information from strangers.
What are privacy settings?
A species of animal or plant that is in danger of dying out completely in the wild.
What is an endangered species?
A digital audio recording series available on the internet for listening or downloading, usually hosted by one or two presenters.
What is a podcast?
The ability to manage your time effectively between studying, schoolwork, hobbies, and social activities.
What is time management?
Feeling unhappy, annoyed, or impatient because you cannot achieve what you want or overcome an obstacle.
What is frustrated?
To continuously scroll through negative or distressing news on your phone for a long time.
What is doomscrolling? (Acceptable alternative: mindless scrolling / binge scrolling)
The gradual increase in the Earth's average overall temperature caused by greenhouse gas emissions.
What is global warming (or climate change)?
A film, TV show, or book that continues the story or expands on the events of an earlier work.
What is a sequel?
An official document or award given to a student when they successfully complete a level of education or training course.
What is a certificate (or diploma)?
Showing or having a desire to learn or know more about something or someone
What is curious?