Question

find the claim!
directions: read the paragraph. find the sentence that has the authors claim. type your answer on the sticky note below.
over 75% of today’s teens have a social media account. our way of communication has shifted towards interacting over the internet rather than face - to - face. social media is ruining many friendships today, and we need to change this.
authors claim:

Explanation:

The author's claim is the arguable, opinion-driven statement they are putting forward. The first two sentences present factual observations about teen social media use and communication shifts, while the final sentence states the author's stance and call to action.

Answer:

Social media is ruining many friendships today, and we need to change this.