PEEL PARAGRAPH WRITING Rearrange these sentences to make a paragraph using the PEEL strategy ■ The reason infants are facing these delays is because screen time is replacing other key developmental activities. ■ Infants should not be given iPads, because studies show children under two can face developmental delays if they are exposed to too much screen time. ■ The evidence suggests that infants who have a lot of screen time experience negative consequences in their speech development, and therefore they should not be exposed to iPads at such a young age. ■ A recent pediatric study showed that infants who are exposed to too much screen time may experience delays in speech development. Answers ■ Infants should not be given iPads, because studies show children under two can face developmental delays if they are exposed to too much screen time. ■ A recent pediatric study showed that infants who are exposed to too much screen time may experience delays in speech development. ■ The reason infants are facing these delays is because screen time is replacing other key developmental activities. ■ The evidence suggests that infants who have a lot of screen time experience negative consequences in their speech development, and therefore they should not be exposed to iPads at such a young age. You Try ■ Write a paragraph using the PEEL strategy using the following prompt. ■ Should cell phones be allowed in school?
