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FREE TED Talk Future Skills - Will AI Make Us the Last Generation to Read and Write? | YouTube Video Lesson

FREE TED Talk Future Skills - Will AI Make Us the Last Generation to Read and Write? | YouTube Video Lesson

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Classroom Use at a Glance

Free 50-minute Future Skills AI-literacy lesson for grades 9–12 on how generative AI may change reading and writing, with teacher guide, digital/print student worksheets, answer key, self-graded quiz, MC print quiz, and Start Here access.

Resource type
YouTube Video Lesson
Grade band
Grades 9–12
Rating
Not Rated
Runtime
Approx. 16 minutes
Time required
About 50 minutes
Prep level
No Prep
Subject
ELA Science
Classroom use
Sub Plans Review Whole-Class Instruction Flipped Classroom Independent Work Free Preview
Includes
Teacher Guide Student Worksheet Answer Key Google Forms Quiz Start Here PDF
Tech format
PDF Google Forms Google Docs Microsoft Word/DOCX Google Classroom Ready

Try the TED Talk Future Skills lesson system free with "Will AI Make Us the Last Generation to Read and Write?"

This no-prep Grades 9-12 sample turns one public TED Talk into a complete 50-minute AI-literacy lesson with structured viewing, evidence-based questions, discussion, transfer, and assessment.

Watch the public video: Will AI Make Us the Last Generation to Read and Write? | Victor Riparbelli | TED

FREE CURRICULUM SNEAK PEEK: Download the free Full Curriculum Educator Planning Guide to preview the complete 10-week pacing, five-Unit sequence, assessment architecture, Capstone/Final options, and implementation guidance.

Want the full course? See the TED Talk Future Skills Complete Full Curriculum

What's Included

  • Teacher Guide with learning targets, vocabulary, discussion support, answer key, and standards alignment
  • Digital Student Worksheet
  • Print Student Worksheet
  • Self-Graded Quiz
  • Multiple Choice Quiz Print version
  • Start Here PDF with shared-folder access instructions

Classroom Use at a Glance

  • Grades 9-12
  • About one 50-minute lesson
  • Whole-class instruction, sub plans, review, enrichment, make-up work, or independent study
  • Focus: AI claims, evidence, limits, literacy, and the consequences of changing communication tools

New Optional Video Companion (used with YouTube)

The free Classroom Video Guide Companion Chrome extension can automatically pause YouTube at question timestamps and display prompts during viewing. It can make whole-class, small-group, and independent video lessons easier to facilitate. The curriculum works normally without the extension.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the video included?
No. Use the linked public YouTube video above.

Is this the same lesson format used in the paid curriculum?
Yes. It is a real lesson from Unit 3 - AI Literacy.

Independent resource notice: TED/TED-Ed videos are not included. This is an independent educator-created companion curriculum and is not affiliated with or endorsed by TED.

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