Is artificial intelligence beneficial to society?
Students explore the concept of artificial intelligence (AI) and the way in which it affects their daily lives. After researching the impact of AI on one career area, they will debate its benefits and risks. They will ultimately apply what they have learned to craft their own opinion on the role of AI in today’s society.
Students will be able to:
• Research and describe
characteristics and effects of
artificial intelligence
• Debate artificial intelligence’s
benefits and risks
• Develop their own stance on
the role artificial intelligence
plays in society
Middle School: Grades 6–8
30 minute activity
