Instructional Video

What Is Sarahah?

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

The Sarahah app may be free, but is it a good idea for teens? Learners listen as the narrator describes the Sarahah app in a video from an extensive digital citizenship series. The app, which accompanies Snapchat, allows users to send messages to other individuals, with the option to remain anonymous.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Prior to starting the video, ask for a volunteer to describe what cyberbullying is
  • Divide the class in half, and have each side create an argument for or against allowing teens to use the app
Classroom Considerations
  • Consider backing up the video with a review of the district's cyberbullying policy to be sure everyone knows the repercussions
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • The resource is straightforward in describing the dangers of the app
  • Examples and images put Sarahah in perspective for young viewers
Cons
  • None