"Should You Go Screen Free for a Week?

What would be another good title for this debate?

• "Enjoying Nature with your Screen Door Open"

• "Lending your Phone Freely to Your Friends: Yes or No"

• "Could you Give up Phones, Computers, and Video Games?"

• "Free Phone Service for Seven Days."

Which is NOT a reason Emma is against a screen-free week?

• she can't message friends

• she can't relax with video games

• she can't play monopoly

• she can't Skype with her grandmother

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Which phrase shows that Tyler supports a screen-free week?

• "...screens help you relax"

• "...in-person conversations build our social skills and empathy.

• "...you're in touch with your friends online"

• "...checking your messages every few minutes."

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The word glued in Tyler's phrase "the average kid is glued to the screen for 4.5 hours a day" most likely means...

• detached

• pasted

• forced to watch

• hooked

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Emma is worried about next week's math test. What solution does Tyler give her?

• Stop checking messages so often.

• study with friends

• go online and play a math game

• Ride a scooter to clear your mind

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Which statement might Emma and Tyler both agree with?

• Monopoly isn't as much fun as Fortnite

• YouTube can be usesful

• Kids should never have cell phones

• Social Skills are important

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