Quebec Competencies Chart - Break the Fake Lesson Plan: Hoax? Scholarly research? Personal opinion? You decide!
Quebec Competencies Chart - Break the Fake Lesson Plan: Hoax? Scholarly research? Personal opinion? You decide!

Quebec Competencies Chart - Break the Fake Lesson Plan: Hoax? Scholarly research? Personal opinion? You decide!

Author: Matthew Johnson, Director of Education, MediaSmarts
Level: Grades 7-9
Lesson Length: 60-75 minutes
Subject Area: English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Ethics and Religious Culture
Lesson Link: https://mediasmarts.ca/teacher-resources/mixed-signals-verifying-online-information

Overall Expectations
Students will be expected to demonstrate a basic understanding of the role of entrepreneurship in the local, national, and international economies.
Specific Expectations
analyse connections among political, economic, environmental, and social issues
explore the impact of entrepreneurship on local, national, and international economies
reflect critically on ethical issues related to entrepreneurship activities
MediaSmarts Resources

Skill Descriptor:
Outline population patterns, communication and transportation networks, and employment across Canada.
Achievement Indicators:
Describe how communication and transportation networks connect Canadians, including online

Media components are found in all three goals of the Saskatchewan Arts Education curriculum: Creative/Productive, Critical/Responsive strand and Cultural/Historical.

The British Columbia Science curriculum has a number of expectations relating to digital and media literacy, primarily in connection with recognizing and correcting for bias, testing hypotheses, and using digital media for scientific investigation.

In 2016, British Columbia rolled out a redesigned English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum, one that is centered on teaching that “questioning what we hear, read, and view contributes to our ability to be educated and engaged citizens”.

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Ontario - Visual Arts 12 Workplace Preparation curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site