TRENDS, NETWORKS, AND

CRITICAL THINKING IN THE

21 CENTURY
ST

RUTHSEN N. MAGNAYE
TEACHER II
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1. What is 21 Century?
ST

2. What are the terms you

can associate in the 21 st

Century?
 Lesson 1:
Difference of Trends and
Fads
 OBJECTIVES:
1. Define Trends and Fads 5

2. Differentiate Trends from Fads

3. Value the difference of Trends and Fads
UNDERSTANDING
FADS AND TRENDS
FADS
-is a product, service, behavior or idea
that is extremely popular for a very brief
period of time, in a very limited scope and
then becomes unpopular just as quickly.

-known as a “flash in the pan.”

EXAMPLE OF FADS
USE THIS
TRENDS
- is a pattern, behavior or direction in the
way something is changing and have a
more long lasting effect on the marketplace.

It came from the Middle English word

‘Trenden,’ which meant “to revolve,
turn, roll about.”
EXAMPLE OF TRENDS
 DIFFERENTIATING FADS from TRENDS
FADS TRENDS
1.Fads are transitory and very 1. Trends overlap and interlock,
limited in scope reinforcing each other.
2.They only affect a particular 2.Trends can also run counter to
group or region and has no long- each other and cancel each
term projections. other out.
3.Appear suddenly 3. Appear suddenly
4.Extremely popular 4.Extremely popular
5. Spread Quickly but disappear 5.Does not disappear and may
suddenly or Short lived last even after decade
ACTIVITY 1.1:
Using a Venn diagram, illustrate the similarities and
differences between trends and fad.
ACTIVITY 1.2:
INSTRUCTION. Kindly determine each items below which is
trend and which is fad. Write the answer on the space
provided.
________1. Memes in social media
________2. Online Selling
________3. Wattpad
________4. Beauty products that promise unrealistic results in
less than 7 days.
________5. Distance Learning that resulted from Covid 19
pandemic
________ 6. E-commerce
________ 7. Business Processing Outsourcing
________ 8. Robotics
________ 9. Nail Art
________ 10. Technology