Module 1: Values and Valuing
5. understand what values are and identify a set of personal values.
6. understand that there are diverse values in our society. They will be able to articulate the process of cultural conflict and values clarification as outside influences that impact on an individual or cultural group.
CS20-CS1 Explore the underlying technology of computing devices and the Internet, and their impacts on society.
a. Investigate how computing devices function and how the Internet allows connected devices to communicate.
b. Research the history of computing devices and the Internet, including key milestones and contributors
f. Explore the societal impacts of ubiquitous Internet access, cloud computing and connected devices.
Skill Descriptor:
Describe the impacts of food, substance, and screen time use/misuse on health and well-being.
Achievement Indicators:
Use decision-making and refusal skills to deal with pressures around food choice, harmful substance, and screen time.
GCO 4: Select, read, and view with understanding, a range of literature, information, media, and visual texts.
SCO 4: Respond literally, inferentially, and critically to the purpose, structure and characteristics of texts (narrative, expository, persuasive, poetry/lyrics, and visual/multimedia).
This outcome chart features links to MediaSmarts lessons and activities that support media-related learning objectives for Communication Media 10, 20, 30.
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the British Columbia, Grade 9 English Language Arts curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Overall Expectations:
Learners will reflect on their emerging sense of self.
Specific Expectations:
Investigate personal interests, gifts, strengths, and skills
Question how personal, community, and societal values shape identity
Investigate relationships with self, family, community, and environment
Analyse the influence of personal interests, gifts, strengths, skills, and values on career interests
Students are expected to be able to do the following:
Overall Expectation
GCO 1: Students will be expected to speak and listen to explore, extend, clarify, and reflect on their thoughts, ideas, feelings, and experiences.
Specific Expectations
1.1 examine their own ideas when listening
1.2 ask relevant questions to develop ideas about issues
1.3 respond to questions by providing reliable support for ideas
1.4 advocate a point of view using supporting evidence
1.5 analyze ideas and information from speaking and listening activities