Canadian Media Literacy - Grades 2-3 (Enhanced E-book)

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This curriculum is designed to help students understand and evaluate media texts; understand media forms and techniques; and create media texts. Includes 7 media texts activities, 2 media forms and technique activities, 4 creating media texts activities, 11 additional activities, and a teacher guide. The enhanced e-book saves teachers from having to print off pages and allows students to enter their answers right from their computers or other devices.

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This curriculum is designed to help students understand and evaluate media texts; understand media forms and techniques; and create media texts. Includes 7 media texts activities, 2 media forms and technique activities, 4 creating media texts activities, 11 additional activities, and a teacher guide. The enhanced e-book saves teachers from having to print off pages and allows students to enter their answers right from their computers or other devices.

This curriculum is designed to help students understand and evaluate media texts; understand media forms and techniques; and create media texts. Includes 7 media texts activities, 2 media forms and technique activities, 4 creating media texts activities, 11 additional activities, and a teacher guide. The enhanced e-book saves teachers from having to print off pages and allows students to enter their answers right from their computers or other devices.

Subject: Language

Sub Topic: Media, Literacy, Reading Comprehension

Grade(s): 2, 3

Description: In our ever-changing world, the amount of information we receive is growing constantly. Young children need the opportunity to study forms of media and discuss how it impacts their lives. These messages can influence the ideas and reasoning of young minds. Once students have acquired the skills to look at media images critically, they will be better equipped to make decisions about the true value of the messages. Students will understand media texts; understand media forms and techniques; create media texts. Includes 7 media texts activities, 2 media forms and technique activities, 4 creating media texts activities, and 11 additional activities plus a teacher guide.

Number of Pages: 80

Answer Key: N/A

Topics Covered:

  • Understanding Media Texts
    Activity 1 Introducing Media Forms
    Activity 2 Purpose and Audience 
    Activity 3 Interpreting Messages 
    Activity 4 Responding to and Evaluating Texts
    Activity 5 Audience Response 
    Activity 6 Point of View
    Activity 7 Media Purposes 

  • Understanding Media Forms and Techniques
    Activity 1 Elements of Media Form
    Activity 2 Techniques in Media Forms

  • Creating Media Texts
    Activity 1 Specific Purpose and Audience 
    Activity 2 Appropriate Forms of Media Texts 
    Activity 3 Making a Media Text
    Activity 4 Reflecting on a Media Text

Delivery: E-book, Enhanced E-book, Print Book

Author/Creators Name: S&S Learning Materials

Authors/Creators Education: N/A

About the Creator: N/A