Teenagers and New Technology
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement from “The Black Hole of Technology” best supports the answer to Part A?
We were 15 friends sitting inside under artificial lighting….
… our hands glued to our phones on a Friday …
… the enticing warmth of the sun and delicate breeze were begging us to run around outside….
I put my phone down to shut the curtains…
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CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which pair of statements best describes the ways in which the authors of “Teens and Technology Share a Future” and “The Black Hole of Technology” present their points of view?
The first author focuses on current uses of technology. The second author deals with future uses.
The first author addresses older readers. The second author addresses only teenagers.
The first author addresses readers directly. The second author uses a personal anecdote.
The first author expresses a negative viewpoint. The second author is more optimistic.
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CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
With which of these ideas from “Teens and Technology Share a Future” would the author of “The Black Hole of Technology” most likely agree?
The keys to the future lie in the hands of today’s teenagers who use technology.
There are many useless and meaningless bits of information on your network.
Technology has the power to help us meet new people and invent new things.
Teenagers can use devices to become the most informed generation of human beings
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CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does the author of "Tenns and Technology Share a Future" value technology so highly?
It gives him a way to connect with young people.
It allows humans to find any information they need.
It has created an entire system of online abbreviations.
It has made today's humans more like people of the past.
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CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the central claim of 'Outsmart Your Smartphone'?
Adolescence has always been a hero’s journey of growing independence, exploration, and self-discovery.
I can say without hesitation that though social media is a useful and enticing tool, it poses unique risks to adolescent well-being.
You can use smartphones and social media to build healthy relationships and a sense of belonging.
Texting and social networking sites make it easier to connect with kids right where you are, too.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A modern day quintessential teenager would most likely have what apps on their phone?
MySpace, Twitter
Instagram, Snapchat
Dress up/cooking games
Dress up/cooking games
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement from 'Teenagers and New Technology' best supports the idea that technology can be distracting?
A) Teenagers use technology to connect with friends.
B) Many teenagers find it hard to focus on homework due to constant notifications.
C) Technology helps teenagers learn new skills.
D) Teenagers use technology for educational purposes.
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CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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