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Use this graphic organizer to help as you write your argument.

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Read this sentence. (You can use this sentence to start your essay.):

Etienne states, “The world is facing many problems, but young people—using the power of technology—have the opportunity to solve them…Today’s teenagers (as of 2014) have the potential to be the most influential and informed generation of human beings ever seen.”

Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Give your opinion and use text evidence to support your ideas.

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1. According to the author, how is technology a “window into a new world”? Hint: Paragraph 2 According to the author, technology is a “window into a new world” by _____________ _______________________________________________________________________. 2. What does the author suggest people need to do to be in control of their own information network? Hint: Paragraph 4 The author suggests that people need to ______________________________________ ________________________________________________ to be in control of their own information network. 3. According to the author, in what way is technology like a superpower? Hint: Paragraph 7 According to the author, technology is like a superpower because it ________________ _______________________________________________________________________. 4. According to the author, what must this generation do to fulfill the potential it has to influence the world in a positive way? Hint: Paragraph 8 According to the author, this generation must __________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ to fulfill the potential it has to influence the world in a positive way. 5. What does the author say is better than wanting to do great things? Hint: Paragraph 9 The author says _______________________________________________________ is better than wanting to do great things.

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Read the attached article, and listen to the read-aloud if you want.

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Practice the vocabulary using this quizlet:

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Before you read the text "Teens and Technology Share a Future," think about the ways technology can help and harm. Think of two examples and use these sentence frames, if you want:

Technology can help by______________________
Technology can harm by_____________________