ELEMENTS

OF
TREND
 Number of Participants

A trend started by an individual, but the

number of people who followed become
bigger as time goes by. The prevailing
fashion of a period, for example, follows
what the celebrities are wearing or what
fashion designers offer. people often copy
trendsetters and so new fashion trend
develops.
 Pattern of Behavior

• A trend is a form of repetitive

actions of people. For example,
the simple act of taking selfie has now
become a cultural trend.
 Long Length of Time
• A trend has a long time frame,
sometimes running for decades. a
trend may experience some ups
and downs in popularity, may fade
away, and may re occur. For Example, the
popularity of mobile phones in the late 1990’s, wich is portable
and has a text messaging feature. the newer technologies
allowed smartphones to include many applications and internet
connectivity which made it essential for an individual
nowadays.
 CAUSE
• A trend has a starting point which
can be an idea, technology, event, or
person. Portable audio players were
popularized when Walkman was
introduced in the 1980’s allowing
people to listen to recorded music
(cassette tapes) through headphones
or earphones.
 CONSEQUENCE
•A trend makes considerable
influence of impact. social netwoking
has become an encompassing trend
that tends to influence the behaviors
of online users. People could now air
their opinions on diverse matters and
say almost anything instantly.
 ACTIVITY
• Direction: Answer the following
questions based on your experience.
draw a heart before the item if you
followed the mentioned trend and
encircle if you rejected it. identify
what element of a trend made you
follow or reject it.
1. Have you straightened or dyed your hair?
2. Have you ever used whitening products?
3. Do you have electronic gadgets?
4. have you posted a video on facebook,
stories, or tiktok?
5. Have you done hip-hop or rap?
6. Have you posted a thread on twitter?
7. Do you use facemask during the community
quarantine?
8. Have you eaten in fastfood
chains(Jollibee, McDonlads,Inasal, KFC,
etc.?
9. Is using earphones while listening to
music or watching from your phone a part of
your everyday life?
10. Do you take selfies and post it on any
social media sites?
A trend will not exist witout a big number of participants. Nowadays, social
media is a wide range platforms to influence others and to turn something into a
trend. Be one of the trendsetters (someone who starts a trend)

Write a meme or quotation on how to make a practicing hygiene

protocol a trend in our country. Use the facebook box below.
1. Shop Streaming
2. Blended Learning
3. Paper Bag for Shopping
4. Selfie Phenomenon
5. Mobile Age
6. Telemedicine
7. Competition across boarders
8. work from home
9. K-pop
10. Vlogging
ELEMENTS
OF TRENDS