Subjects Language Arts Media Literacy
Media Literacy
Media Awareness Network
Site dedicated to promoting critical thinking in young people about the media. Contains media education and information literacy resources for teachers, parents, librarians and researchers. Teacher resources include a searchable lesson library as well a ...
CyberSmart!
This website includes K-8 lesson plans with downloadable classroom ready worksheets as well as online professional development workshops for teachers. Covers Internet Safety; Research Skills; Bullying; Advertising & Privacy.
Photo Manipulation of a Magazine Cover
This site shows how easy it is to change a model's appearance. Perfect for teaching students about media literacy or talking about body image in health and physical education classes.
TV&ME
Resource to teach students to be more media literate. Also includes teaching resources to support lessons on substance abuse, bullying, self-esteem, peer pressure, active living and critical thinking. Features of TV&ME include: - lessons for K-9 cl ...
Newspapers in Education
This site contains lesson plans for grades 5-9 written by a teacher and former newspaper reporter. The lessons teach media literacy skills and come complete with step-by-step instructions, background notes, and marking schemes. Although the site is Cana ...
Media Literacy Clearinghouse K-12 Resour...
A web site designed for K-12 educators who want to: learn more about media literacy integrate it into classroom instruction help students read the media-help students become more media aware Everywhere I go, teachers tell me that their students be ...
Center for Media Literacy
The Center for Media Literacy provides K-12 teachers with a wide selection of teaching tools, carefully evaluated for their quality and importance to the field.
FactCheckED.org: Annenberg Classroom Fac...
Designed for high school students and teachers, this site is useful if you are teaching current events, civics or media studies. The site is designed to help students learn to cut through the misinformation and deception that surrounds the many messag ...
Don't Buy It: Get Media Smart (PBS Kids)
Targeted at grades 3-5, this site encourages students to think critically about media (television, radio, magazines, the Web, advertising) and become smart consumers. The activities are designed to provide students with some of the skills and knowledge n ...
Action Coalition for Media Education (AC...
ACME is an emerging global coalition run by and for media educators. Lesson plans are provided to teachers for classroom use. The site provides resources for using the Project Censored website (www.projectcensored.org) websit ...
Adbusters
Adbusters offers articles and commentary from around the world addressing issues ranging from genetically modified foods to media concentration. They also run annual social marketing campaigns like Buy Nothing Day and TV Turnoff Week which have helped t ...
Campaign for Real Beaty
Created by Dove, this site is meant to address the issues surrounded the portrayal of women in the media.