PA · State topic guide

Social Media Literacy in Pennsylvania

Curriculum teams in Pennsylvania use this guide to scope social media literacy across ELA, social studies, and library blocks. Equip students to evaluate posts, influencers, and viral claims on platforms they use daily. Verify all requirements against your state department of education — this page supports planning, not legal compliance.

Last reviewed 2026-07-05

Pennsylvania alignment lens

Most Pennsylvania districts connect social media literacy to informational reading, research skills, speaking and listening, and digital citizenship expectations. Map one SaC module series to your local scope and sequence before district-wide rollout.

Pilot workflow

Pilot in one elementary and one secondary site, train facilitators on Orange-Coded Navigator's Guides, and collect student sourcing samples after nine weeks.

Recommended actions

  • Read Pennsylvania media literacy standards overview
  • Browse Social Media Literacy grade-band resources
  • Explore district hubs in Pennsylvania

SaC curriculum fit

Split a Cookie (SaC) supports Pennsylvania social media literacy programs with Pluggable Curriculum Assets, Blue-Coded learner handouts, and Orange-Coded Navigator's Guides — built for zero-prep deployment by teachers and substitutes.

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