Tuesday 2 October 2018

WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL

GET OFF YOUR SMART PHONE 1° BTO




1. Watch this video. Then, in groups of FOUR, answer  the following questions:

  1. What are the disadvantages of mobile phones?
  2. How would your life be better if you didn’t have a mobile phone?
  3. Who are more phone-obsessed: teens or adults? Why?
  4. What annoys you about mobile phones?
  5. Tell me about a time someone using their mobile phone annoyed you
  6. Should schools ban mobile phones? Why?
2.  Individually,  brainstorm as many everyday situations when using a phone is a bad idea (eg having a shower) as you can. Then, share ideas with your partner.


3. Watch the video again.  How many situations from the video can you remember?

4. Productive task: In groups, hink of ways to get people off their phones. This can be done as a presentation, a poster, or even a video presentation, shared on a padletIf you want to give the students inspiration you could look herehere or here.



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