Many Elderly Alone at Christmas.

Many Elderly Alone at Christmas.

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills, Moral Science

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video highlights the issue of loneliness among the elderly during the festive season, with many spending Christmas alone. It underscores the importance of community and volunteer efforts in providing companionship. Despite modern technology enabling global connections, local relationships are often neglected. The video encourages viewers to reach out to neighbors, emphasizing that friendship is a priceless gift that can significantly enhance well-being.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main contrast highlighted in the first section of the video?

The joy of social gatherings versus the loneliness of the elderly.

The difference between young and old people.

The cost of living in different areas.

The impact of technology on communication.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the video, how many elderly people in the UK consider television their main form of company?

10 million

5 million

2 million

1 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated number of elderly people who will spend Christmas alone in the UK?

1 million

500,000

250,000

100,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What simple action does the video suggest could significantly improve an elderly person's well-being?

Sending them a letter.

Giving them money.

Buying them a gift.

Saying hello to them.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video suggest is the most valuable gift you can give during the festive season?

Friendship.

An expensive gift.

A holiday trip.

A high-tech toy.