Kensington Parkwood Social Media Presentation (5th grade students)
Mon, May 19
|Kensington Parkwood Elementary School
This presentation tells the real story behind social media platforms: you, all of us are the product. It breaks down why we find social media so irresistible and examines who is controlling whom.
Time & Location
May 19, 2025, 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Kensington Parkwood Elementary School, 4710 Saul Rd, Kensington, MD 20895, USA
About the event
This 45-minute interactive social media presentation is intended for 5th – 8th grade students. It is delivered by Gabrielle Fontana and a graduate student. The goal of the presentation is to build emotional resilience while using social media. The topics covered are:
Discussion of emotions & resilience
What is social media
Positives and negatives of social media
Explore Snapchat and how the app can become a chore
What are other ways to measure friendship quality