Digital Dilemmas – Reading Comprehension & Critical Thinking Worksheets (Grades 8–10)
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Digital Dilemmas – Reading Comprehension & Critical Thinking Worksheets (Grades 8–10)

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Description

Unlock real conversations with real-world reading.
This printable resource includes 5 one-page stories inspired by the challenges teens face in the digital age—written specifically to develop reading comprehension, writing skills, and ethical reasoning in middle and high school classrooms.

What’s Included:

  • 5 short, engaging reading passages (realistic fiction)

  • Text-based comprehension questions

  • Perspective-based writing prompts

  • Vocabulary exercises (5 key words per story)

  • Critical thinking and discussion questions

  • Teacher Answer Keys for all sections

  • Clean layout, easy-to-print PDF format

  • Optional lined response pages for writing

Titles in this set:

  1. The Social Dilemma: A Teen’s Instagram Mistake
    A private photo becomes public—and a friendship is tested.

  2. Group Chat Gone Wrong
    A careless message leads to unexpected consequences.

  3. The Screenshot Scandal
    A shared secret turns into betrayal and shame.

  4. Just a Joke? The Meme That Hurt Someone
    A moment of laughter becomes a moment of humiliation.

  5. The Secret Poll
    A poll that was meant to be funny ends with someone in tears.

Why Teachers Love It:

  • Each story and activity fits on a single page—perfect for busy schedules

  • Meaningful content that sparks discussion and reflection

  • No prep required—ideal for sub plans, advisory, or writing warm-ups

  • Builds empathy and insight while reinforcing ELA skills

  • Includes answer keys and teacher guidance

Grade Level:

  • Best for Grades 8–10

  • Suitable for ELA, homeroom, advisory, or character education

Skills Covered:

  • Reading comprehension

  • Ethical reasoning and empathy

  • Evidence-based writing

  • Vocabulary in context

  • Group discussion and personal reflection

Standards Alignment:

  • Common Core: RI.8–10.1, RI.8–10.3, RI.8–10.8

  • Writing: W.8–10.1, W.8–10.4, W.8–10.9

  • Speaking & Listening: SL.8–10.1

Classroom Themes:

  • Digital citizenship

  • Social media

  • Peer pressure and online behavior

  • Privacy and trust

  • Real-world decision-making

Download Format:

  • Instant download (.PDF)

  • Print-and-go format

  • Answer Key included

  • Student-ready layout

Use these stories to build more than literacy. Help students read the world around them—and respond with thoughtfulness, empathy, and awareness.

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