LESSON
Peer Pressure Online
How does technology impact peer pressure, and what can I do about it?
When tech enters the equation, peer pressure takes on new dimensions. This lesson helps students identify how social media, group chats, and online gaming can amplify peer pressure. Students learn to recognize both physical and emotional signals that indicate they're experiencing digital peer pressure and develop strategies to respond thoughtfully rather than reactively when feeling pressured through technology.
Objectives
- Identify how tech can make peer pressure stronger
- Recognize physical and emotional signs of peer pressure
- Learn three specific strategies to apply when we face peer pressure online
Vocabulary
Peer Pressure
Peer Pressure – when a friend or group encourages you to do something you might not want to do
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Time
20 mins.
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