How to Help Kids Fight Phone Addiction
That's News to Me
Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12
In this lesson featuring content from The Washington Post, students read a full-length article offering advice for parents on helping their kids reduce smartphone use. This lesson includes comprehension and discussion questions as well as vocabulary and a speaking task.
Focus
current events
authentic materials
reading
smartphones
addiction
interpretive
productive
Vocabulary
willpower
reset
exploitation
extracurriculars
tame
mature
reinvent the wheel
sacred
consequence
role model
communal
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