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11,682 Communications and the media Lesson Plans
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- 6th - 12th
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Students reflect on the fairness of rating movies, television, radio, books, magazines, Web sites and other media. They submit their own entries for a media rating guide. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students define, identify, measure and assess the level and impact of violence in media. The media forms evaluated include music, sitcoms, news and other programs that may be identified by Students. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students research and analyze polling data in journalism. They discuss reasons that polling data is included in media coverage of presidential elections. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students read and analyze the classic Greek tale of "Jason and the Golden Fleece." They compare/contrast the story with modern works of literature and films, answer discussion questions, and retell the story in a modern-day setting. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students participate in a lesson that is concerned with the concept of examining the use of media in society. They create surveys to measure the presence of the media in everyday life. The results are collected and represented in the appropriate type of graph. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the Columbine tragedy. They read about the media role of watchdog on the government. Students discuss and debate how the media has been involved in the latest release of Columbine videos and other material. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students select one from a list of possible research projects about the role of the media in a democratic society. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students begin to become aware of issues from around the world. Using various types of media, they discover how the same issue is showing in different countries. In groups, they focus on how Canada is shown differently through the media and what they can do to solve the problem. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students compare/contrast the media messages they see in two different communities in their city. They list the elements of art and the principles of design in the photographs they have taken in those two different communities. They create visual and conceptual models of the "media sphere" found in the two communities of their choice. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are able to identify, in a discussion mode, the ways in which the media uses persuasion to achieve their desired aims. They analyze, also in a discussion mode, the media's influence on our society by comparing media advertising to concepts presented in the film "The Matrix". Full Review »

