Connecting Generations: Teaching Grandma Social Media

Natalie helps her grandmother Ivy connect to social media, starting with Instagram. They visit the market to buy ingredients for Ivy's traditional Hainanese chicken rice recipe, which they share online. Ivy learns to engage with followers and use emojis, feeling a sense of belonging. Natalie learns the family recipe, passed down through generations. Finally, Natalie introduces Ivy to WhatsApp, enhancing their communication. The experience strengthens their bond and highlights the value of social media for older generations.

What was Natalie excited to help her grandmother with?

• Setting up a Facebook account

• Buying groceries online

• Sharing a recipe on Instagram

• Learning to cook a new dish

Why does Ivy prefer Kampong chicken?

• It's easier to cook

• It's sweet and has no oil

• It's more flavorful

• It's cheaper

How long does it take for the water to boil for the chicken rice?

• 1 to 1.5 hours

• 30 to 45 minutes

• 10 to 15 minutes

• 15 to 20 minutes

How many cloves of garlic does Ivy suggest using in the recipe?

• Six or seven

• Eight or nine

• Two or three

• Four or five

What did Natalie feel honored about?

• Teaching her grandmother to use a smartphone

• Cooking the recipe for the first time

• Being the first grandchild to learn the recipe

• Helping her grandmother set up a Facebook account

What is the main social media platform in Singapore according to Natalie?

• WhatsApp

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Instagram

What feature of WhatsApp does Natalie explain to Ivy?

• Recording voice messages

• Posting stories

• Sending emails

• Creating video calls