Argumentative Essay Evidence by Mary Mendez

Ms. Mendez Lee

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:40:11 UTC

"80% of students mistake 'sponsored content' ads for legitimate news" (NPR, Stanford, 2016).

Ms. Mendez Lee

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:41:28 UTC

"The average American child receives his/her first smartphone at age 10" (CQ Researcher, 2016).

Ms. Mendez Lee

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:42:28 UTC

"During the preteen years, children should begin participating in the world of social media so that they will be well prepared to interact in this world by the time they become teenagers and adults" (StudySync 4).

Ms. Mendez Lee

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:44:05 UTC

"... preteens are also susceptible to body image and self-esteem issues. The reliance on photos and the shallowness of online relationships can foster these issues, lowering the self worth of preteens" (StudySync 14).

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:45:25 UTC

"[Social media] becomes a bad thing when people misuse it for bullying, public shaming, and rumor spreading" (Gordon 1).

Ms. Mendez Lee

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:50:13 UTC

"Research shows that there is a direct connection between self-expression and self-confidence. When kids are given avenues for being authentic and true to themselves, they become content with who they are and happier overall" (Gordon 4).

Ms. Mendez Lee

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:52:54 UTC

"When teenagers use social media, they embrace the technology that is widely available and use it for their own good. It is good for them to keep up with the changing trends in technology" (Austin 2).

Ms. Mendez Lee

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:54:22 UTC

"[Teenagers] may neglect their school work, extra-curricular activities and even their friends and family so that they can play a game or chat about various things not related to schoolwork" (Austin 2).

Ms. Mendez Lee

mmendez115 — 2024-01-14 23:55:47 UTC

"What I want people to know is that everything they’re doing online is being watched, is being tracked, is being measured. Every single action you take is carefully monitored and recorded. Exactly what image you stop and look at, for how long you look at it" (Orlowski).

Desmond Ventura

2024-01-16 16:58:10 UTC

"Facebook and Twitter have become important ways for people to share useful information" (StudySync 3)

Sofia Buttell

2024-01-16 16:58:22 UTC

"This empowers the and makes them know that their opinion counts, thus boosting their self-esteem. Their confidence online is also transferred to their physical lives where they are able to pursue their passion to the fullest" (Austin 1).

"The internet is still in it's infancy and can be a dangerous place for children"(Studysync)

2024-01-16 17:01:12 UTC

Kairyn Reed

Kelsey Stark

2024-01-16 17:03:53 UTC

period 1

"They may neglect their school work, extra curricular activities and even their friends and family so that they game or chat about various things not related to schoolwork,"(StudySync 3).

Emma Moreno

55639936 — 2024-01-16 17:06:14 UTC

"With social media, teens can easily find out about what is going on in their neighborhood, school, state, country and even the entire world" (Austin 1).

Josiah Ozeruga

2024-01-16 17:07:21 UTC

"In addition to being a way for people to connect all over the world, website such as Facebook and Twitter have become important ways for people to share useful information" (StudySync 3).

Bradley Restorff

2024-01-16 17:08:27 UTC

“Social media platforms can act as a great tool for students”(Austin 1).

Kayden Tu P1

2024-01-16 17:08:40 UTC

Joshua Castillo

2024-01-16 17:10:39 UTC

"Due to the increase in time being spent interacting in the virtual world of social media, it affects the face to face communication and social media skills of teenagers" (Austin 4).

Kahlil Othman

2024-01-16 17:11:48 UTC

''Almost everyday there are reports of cyber bullying in the news. Combine this with the fact that victims of cyber bullying often suffer significant consequences.' (Gordon 1).

Mercedez Wheeler period 1

2024-01-16 17:12:08 UTC

"Beside Facebook are actually a lot of preteen friendly social media. " (Studysync 438)

Leng Son

2024-01-16 17:14:27 UTC

"In 2014 a teen told a Reddit Minecraft community he would have committed suicide but the community of Reddit Minecraft convinced him not to commit suicide" (Gordon 3).

Madison Phan

2024-01-16 17:17:32 UTC

"Social media provides a place where teens can freely express themselves" (Austin 1).

Londyn Lochin

2024-01-16 17:20:27 UTC

"Due to the increase in the time spent interacting in the virtual world of social media; it affects the face of face communication and social skills of teenagers" (Austin 4).

Ethan Worley

2024-01-16 17:22:17 UTC

"One example of online support occurred when a Reddit Minecraft community talked a teen out of suicide" (Gordon 3).

Peyton Lau P.1

2024-01-16 17:30:31 UTC

"What I want people to know is that everything they're doing online is being watched, being tracked, is being measured. Every single action you take is carefully monitored and recorded. Exactly what image you stop and look at, for how long you look at it" (Orlowski).

Jordan Thach

2024-01-16 18:49:59 UTC

"There are many jobs posted and applied for with the use of social media" (Austin 1).

Adalyn Lam P.3

2024-01-16 19:05:22 UTC

"Fake news spreads 6x faster than accurate news on twitter and falsehood are 70% more likely to be retweeted" (MIT, 2018).

Kyla Jamora

2024-01-16 19:07:02 UTC

"For example, Facebook has serveral groups for people who suffer from chronic illnesses such as epilepsy and diabetes" (StudySync 7).

Yesenia Valdiva

2024-01-16 19:07:38 UTC

" Social media could be a good learning experience for preteens in other ways too. Allowing preteens to use social media could be an effective way to educate them about privacy polices and internet safety in a controlled environment" (Study sync 10).

Ava Ha

2024-01-16 19:07:42 UTC

"Social media platforms can act as a great study tool for students. They can use them to ask each other difficult questions that they could not solve on their own" (Austin 1).

Yousef Othman

2024-01-16 19:09:58 UTC

"50% of teens report feeling addicted to their phones, as do 27% of parents" (Orlowski).

Sydney Ngo

2024-01-16 19:12:31 UTC

" The internet is still in it's fancy and it can be a dangerous place for children" (study sync 10).

"A third of american adults and half of those ages 18-29 say they are online constantly" (Orlowski).

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Alejandro P.R

¨ Of course, preteens can´t be expected to have the foresight necessary to keep from posting words and images that might come back to haunt them later¨ ( Studysync 15).

James Raney

2024-01-16 19:17:37 UTC

Period 3

"Due to the increase in the time spent interacting in the virtual world of Social Media; it affects the face to face communication and social skills of teenagers" (Austin 4).

Jayson Ocampo P.3

2024-01-16 19:21:23 UTC

"For instance, if they are concerned a friend might have an eating disorder or a drug addiction, they can gather information about it" (Gordon 4).

"While social media can make adults feel lonely researchers are finding the opposite may be true for teens" (Gordon 2).

2024-01-16 19:28:25 UTC

Ella Sellers

2024-01-16 19:30:14 UTC

"What I want people to know is that everything they're doing online is being watched, is being tracked, is being measured. Every single action you take is carefully monitored and recorded. Exactly what image you stop and look at, for how long you look at it" (Orlowski).

Abdul-Rahman Javed

2024-01-16 19:31:34 UTC

"From authors and athletes to celebrities, chefs, nonprofit organizations and magazines, they are connected to all sorts of information" (Gordon 4).

Sofia Shen

2024-01-16 19:33:51 UTC

"When we deny preteens access to social media, we deny them access to support groups, information, and a world of potential friends and learning experiences" (StudySync 8).

2024-01-16 19:47:37 UTC

Alonso Martinez Talamante

period 3

"Children should begin participating in the world of social media so that they will prepare to interact in this world" (Study sync 4).

Charlotte Ly

99790366 — 2024-01-16 20:02:34 UTC

"The advent of cyber bullying shows that preteens and even teenagers are often not quite mature enough to understand how their behavior can affect others" (StudySync 16).

Allison Nguyen P4

2024-01-16 20:12:50 UTC

Teenagers who spend 3 hours/day or more on devices are 35% more likely , an those who spend 5 hours or more are 71% more likely, to have a risk factor for suicide than those who spend less than one hour" (Orlowski).

Jeffrey Khang

55640245 — 2024-01-16 20:13:46 UTC

"It is also important to recognize that social media is not a bad thing... In fact research shows there are numerous benefits to social media" (Gordon 2).

Jesse Phan

2024-01-16 20:18:25 UTC

"Social media is very engaging and leads to teenagers spending a lot of time on them.This clearly reduces their productivity levels. Such kids even start failing in school work and may end up being addicted to other social media platforms" (Austin 3).

Meghan Saechao

2024-01-16 20:22:35 UTC

"According to a survey by Common Sense Media, 52% of teens felt that social media improved their friendships and only 4% felt it hurt them" (Gordon 2).

Jacob Tran

99782740 — 2024-01-16 20:26:27 UTC

"It is easier to bully others through social media than to do it physically. Due to the huge level of networking offered by social media, cyber bullying moves from bad to worse in a matter of days causing long lasting pain"(Austin 1).

2024-01-16 20:26:59 UTC

"There's a study, an MIT study, that fake news spreads on twitter spreads six times faster than true news." (Orlowski).

Jason Forwood Pr.4

2024-01-16 20:29:43 UTC

''Social media has a way of making teens disclose a lot of information that they would not disclose face to face'' (Austin 2).

Olivia Vang

2024-01-16 21:32:46 UTC

"By giving out way too much information, for example about where one lives, where they go to school and other personal details..." (Austin 2).

William Liu

2024-01-16 21:34:56 UTC

"They may neglect their schoolwork, extra-curricular activities, and even their friends and family" (Austin 2).

Natalie Bedrik

2024-01-16 21:36:19 UTC

Preteens are highly susceptible to marketing that is targeted at them, and they are already exposed to plenty of advertising on television, billboards, computers, and even some schools.

Nathan Liang P.5

2024-01-16 21:36:32 UTC

"Whether kids enjoy singing, writing, or acting, they can share these talents with the world around them" (Gordon 3).

Jax Baker

2024-01-16 21:37:01 UTC

Teenagers who spend 3 hours/day or more on devices are 35% more likely, and those who spend five hours or more are 71% more likely, to have a risk factor for suicide than those who spend less than one hour. [iGen, 2017].

Colin Barcenas

2024-01-16 21:38:29 UTC

"Cyber bullying is one of the more negative influences that presents itself in social media especially for teens" (Austin 2).

Lanaiah Simon

2024-01-16 21:38:38 UTC

"It only becomes a bad thing when people misuse it for bullying, Public sharing, and rumor spreading" (Gordon 1).

Jamie Moser P5

2024-01-16 21:38:42 UTC

"Among the same lines, preteens are also susceptible to body image and self-esteem issues."

Amira Panganiban

2024-01-16 21:39:12 UTC

"The advent of cyber-bullying shows that preteens & even teenagers are often not quite mature...", (Studysync 12).

The Dangers of social media

2024-01-16 21:41:59 UTC

"By the time children reach the age of 11 or 12, they have already become quite aware of the allure of social media."

Giuliana Garcia

2024-01-16 21:47:45 UTC

"Social media provides a place where teens can freely express themselves" ( Austin 3 ).

Yashvi Patel

2024-01-16 22:35:13 UTC

"...it is also important to recognize that social media is not a bad thing" (Gordon 1).

Ethan Chan Inthavong

2024-01-16 22:42:51 UTC

"Many times, teens with disabilities do not get an equal chance to finteract with others. However, social media offers an equal opportunity to everyone. Teens with disabilities can do all of the activities that their fellow teenagers do not on social media. This makes them feel that they actually belong and realize that they are not different at all" (Austin 4).

Adelyn Vo

2024-01-16 22:42:56 UTC

"Social media provides place where teens can freely express themselves. They can join groups and fan pages that they are inteterested in and which reflect their own unique personality" (Austin 3).

2024-01-16 22:44:15 UTC

Skyly Nguyen p.6

"With social media, teens can easily find out about what is going on in our neighborhood, school, state, country, and even the entire world" (Austin 1).

Anthony Alvarez

2024-01-16 22:48:32 UTC

"Social media provides a place where teens can freely express themselves" (Austin 3).

Brayden Hill

2024-01-16 22:50:50 UTC

"For instance, if they are concerned a friend might have an eating disorder or a drug addiction, they can gather information about it" (Gordon 4).

Nathalie Bui

2024-01-16 22:58:25 UTC

"As teens find their niche they are becoming more individualistic and more extroverted and have higher self esteem" (Gordon 2.)

Gissell A

2024-01-16 23:13:51 UTC

The pros and cons of social media

"Social media provides a place were teens can freely express themselves" (Austin 3).

Valerie Yanez

2024-01-17 21:48:57 UTC

"Its also important to recognize that social media is not a bad thing. It only becomes a bad thing when people misuse it for bullying, public shaming, and rumor spreading." (Gordon 1 )

Emma Moreno

55639936 — 2024-01-18 17:15:23 UTC

"When we deny preteens access to social media, we are also denying them access to support groups that can help them, information, and a world of potential friends and learning experiences" (StudySync 6).