New tech, like location services and smart devices, helps make our lives easier and opens opportunities that didn't exist before. But these innovations also come with a cost -- especially to our privacy. Help students consider the benefits and drawbacks of these new technologies -- and decide whether they're ultimately worth it.
Key Vocabulary: facial recognition Show definitions
Key Standards Supported
Common Core ELA
L.9-10.1,L.9-10.3,L.9-10.4,L.9-10.6,RH.9-10.1,RH.9-10.2,RH.9-10.4,RH.9-10.7,RH.9-10.8,RH.9-10.9,RH.9-10.10,RI.9-10.1,RI.9-10.2,RI.9-10.4,RI.9-10.8,RI.9-10.10,SL.9-10.1a,SL.9-10.1b,SL.9-10.1c,SL.9-10.1d,SL.9-10.2,SL.9-10.4,SL.9-10.5,SL.9-10.6,W.9-10.2,W.9-10.4,W.9-10.8,W.9-10.10,WHST.9-10.4,WHST.9-10.6,WHST.9-10.8,WHST.9-10.10
CASEL
1a,4a,4b,4c,4d,5a,5f
AASL
I.A.2,I.B.3,I.C.1,I.C.4,I.D.1,I.D.2,I.D.3,I.D.4,II.A.1,II.B.1,II.C.1,II.C.2,II.D.1,II.D.2,II.D.3,III.A.1,III.A.2,III.B.1,III.B.2,III.C.2,III.D.1,IV.A.1,IV.A.2,IV.A.3,IV.B.1,IV.B.4,IV.D.2,V.A.1,V.A.3,V.B.2,VI.A.1,VI.A.2,VI.C.2,VI.D.1,VI.D.2
ISTE
1d,2a,2b,2c,2d,3a,3b,3d,4a,4b,6a,6b,6c,6d,7a,7b,7c,7d
Lesson Plan
Consider: Facial Recognition
15 mins.Explore: Take a Stand
20 mins.Reflect: Your Privacy Line
15 mins.What You'll Need
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Lesson last updated: July 2020
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