Teacher’s Note
The Selfie – From Painted Portraits to Phone Obsession
This lesson traces selfies from 15th-century self-portraits to today’s phone culture — fun, reflective, and modern.
Offers 4 modular PDFs for flexibility:
- Story + Comprehension — history reading + two-column questions.
- Selfies: Fun or Problem? — vocab matching, short reading, mini-debate, app invention challenge.
- Selfie Etiquette Around the World — cultural rules, role-play, poster design.
- Selfie Connections — mingling game, pair stories, best selfie contest.
Quick tips
- Keep it light and positive — focus on self-expression, creativity, and respect.
- Ideal for teens/young adults who love social media.
- Duration: 50–80 min (adjust by skipping activities).
- Be sensitive: some students may feel shy about selfies — always optional to share.
Print what fits your class — enjoy the creative energy!
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