Homework Due Friday, 8/20

- Please read at least 2 of the articles (links posted below). Choose one from the sleep section and one from the cell phone section.  After reading, please answer the following on the back of the day 1 activity. 

CELL PHONE USAGE:

Article: Even teens worry...

1) What physiological evidence does this article present about the tech industry's ability to keep people glued to their phones?

Hint: Do tech industries exploit normal brain function?  

2) Do you agree with the information presented? (Maybe examine one of the graphics and decide if you agree with the majority)

IMPORTANCE OF SLEEP: 

Article: Students' health impacted by early school starts, say CDC

1) Does start time really impact sleep schedules for students? (In your opinion!) 

2) Why is sleep so important for the brain? (you may have to do some additional research- please cite any sources used!)