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What Shows Up Next: teacher key

How Video Sites Pick Your Videos, grade K edition, written for Pre-K and kindergarten. How does a video site know what to show you? It looks at what you watch. A grown-up can turn autoplay off.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

  1. What does the site see?
    • Clips you see (answer)
    • Pigs in mud
    • Hats on kids
  2. What does it find?
    • Nothing
    • Clips like it (answer)
    • A big bed
  3. Who can stop autoplay?
    • A fish
    • A cat
    • A grown-up (answer)
  4. What is it when clips play on their own?
    • Autoplay (answer)
    • A hat
    • A sock
  5. You see frog clips a lot. What will it find?
    • Cake clips
    • More frog clips (answer)
    • No clips

Words

  • clips: short videos
  • pick: choose
  • stop: turn off