Lesson Plan
Media Literacy Lesson Plan
Students will learn to identify and analyze media messages, understand bias and persuasion in various media, and develop skills to evaluate information critically.
In an era of information overload, media literacy is essential to empower students with critical thinking and decision-making skills when navigating diverse media messages.
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Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Context Setting
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Media Analysis Activity
15 minutes
Step 3
Group Discussion and Reflection
5 minutes
Lesson Plan
Media Detectives Lesson Plan
Students will learn to identify persuasive techniques in media, critically analyze messages, and evaluate source credibility to discern fact from fiction.
This lesson empowers students to navigate today's flood of media messages, fostering informed decision-making and media literacy skills.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Context Setting
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Media Analysis Activity
15 minutes
Step 3
Group Discussion and Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Become a Media Detective!
Key Terms to Know
Spot the Persuasion!
Discussion & Reflection
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Activity
