Overall Expectations:
Text Forms and Structures: Identifying and applying text forms and structures improves understanding of content, literary style, and our rich language traditions.
Specific Expectations:
Creators share messages for different reasons (purposes), including entertainment, learning, and instructions.
Messages can be shared digitally or non-digitally in a variety of forms, including
- stories
- letters
- land
MediaSmarts Resources
- Adversmarts: Introduction to Food Advertising Online
- Break the Fake: What’s in the Frame?
- Can You Spot the Ad?
- Co-Co’s Adversmarts
- Eating under the Rainbow
- Facing Media Violence: Rewriting the Story
- Healthy Food Web
- Looking at Newspapers: Introduction
- Once Upon a Time
- Packaging Tricks
- Representing Ourselves Online
- TV Stereotypes
- Wacky Media Songs: Consumer Awareness
- Wacky Media Songs: Media Representation
- Wacky Media Songs: Reading Media
- What do Halloween costumes say?
Overall Expectations:
Writing: Ideas and information can be articulated accurately and imaginatively through the use of writing processes and an understanding of the author’s craft.
Specific Expectations:
Writing processes used to organize and share messages include
- planning
- writing
- editing
- sharing
MediaSmarts Resources
- Adversmarts: Introduction to Food Advertising Online
- Break the Fake: What’s in the Frame?
- Facing Media Violence: Consequences and Media Violence
- Facing Media Violence: Counting & Discussing Violence on the Screen
- Facing Media Violence: Rewriting the Story
- Looking at Newspapers: Introduction
- TV Stereotypes
- Wacky Media Songs: Making and Remixing
- Wacky Media Songs: Reading Media
- What do Halloween costumes say