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Media Lesson Plans
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Young scholars explore the latest study on routine hand washing practices. They research some of the possible communicable diseases that can be transmitted by having lax hygiene.
Students explore the controversy over the recent FCC vote to loosen restrictions on media ownership. After researching the background and position of local radio stations, students evaluate and make recommendations about free speech.
Learners critically analyze Web sites that present different sides of the controversial milk debate (good for you/not good for you).They compose an expository reflection about the persuasive techniques used in media messages.
Students identify the qualities that contribute to effective verbal and non-verbal communication. They use those qualities as criteria by which to judge an in-class political debate on education.
Students consider ways the public interacts with the news media, and participate in a blog simulation using current news stories.
Students discuss situations and examine their feelings about them. In this citizenship lesson plan, students determine when they feel uncomfortable about a situation on the computer and in life. This lesson plan enables teachers to show students what could happen and how to deal with it.
In this writing through photography lesson plan, students write and create a story line incorporating photos from Inspiration or their own personal photos. Students interact with imagery, shadows, descriptive details and graphic organizers.
Third graders read an article called "All About Pandas." In this Panda lesson plan, students become familiar with the connection of the Panda to Chinese culture. Students recognize that Pandas are endangered. Students complete a crossword and coloring page. Students answer questions about Pandas.
Twelfth graders integrate technology into the research process in order to advance skills. The research is done using the internet and other contemporary methods like the library. The research is then analyzed.
Third graders create a multimedia presentation on the effectiveness of technology as a communication tool during disasters. In this natural and technological disasters lesson, 3rd graders research how technology is used during natural or technological disasters. After conducting research, students create a multimedia presentation about the effectiveness of technology during a disaster.
