Session 5: Legal Literacy, Health Awareness, and Social Media

Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Objective: Provide insights into legal aspects, physical health, mental health awareness, and social media impacts.

Activity: 1 : Discussion on Merits and Demerits of Social Media (30 mins)

Merits of Social Media:

1. • Enhances connectivity with friends, family, and communities.
   • Provides instant access to news, information, and educational content.

Demerits of Social Media:

1. • Can lead to anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.
   • Strains relationships by promoting superficial interactions.

Balancing Social Media Use:

1. • Establish healthy habits and boundaries.
   • Promote responsible digital citizenship.

Interactive Discussion:

1. • Encourage the sharing of personal experiences and insights.
   • Reflect on how to use social media more positively and responsibly.

Activity: 2: Interactive Lecture on Physical and Mental Health (30 mins)

Common Physical Health Issues in Teenagers:

§  Example: Discuss issues like nutrition, exercise, and sleep.

Common Mental Health Issues and Importance of Mental Well-being:

§  Example: Talk about stress, anxiety, and depression, and ways to seek help.

Activity: 3: Interactive Lecture on Legal Literacy and IPC (30 mins)

Overview of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Cyber Laws:

§  Example: Discuss relevant sections (e.g., rights, cyber laws, consent) with real-life scenarios.

 Group Discussion Legal Scenarios:

§  Example: Discuss the situations like cyber bullying or peer pressure and discuss legal implications.