Outcome Chart - British Columbia - Social Studies Grade 2

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the British Columbia, Grade 2, Social Studies curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.

Privacy Rights of Children and Teens

In this lesson, students are introduced to the privacy principles that inform the Alberta and BC Personal Information Protection Acts, Québec’s An Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector and the students’ federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) relating to personal information collection online. They learn ways to find out what personal information may or has been collected by platforms that they use, how to limit data collection about themselves, and the various forms of recourse that are available to them if they feel an organization is not respecting their rights.

Internet & Mobile, Privacy

Outcome Chart - British Columbia - Family and Society 10

Applied Technologies

  • Choose, adapt, and if necessary learn more about appropriate tools and technologies to use for tasks
  • Evaluate impacts, including unintended negative consequences, of choices made about technology use
  • Evaluate the influences of social, cultural, and environmental conditions on the development and use of tools and technologies

MediaSmarts Resources

New Brunswick - Technology 9

Strand: Design Thinking Skills

Big Idea: Planning

Skill Descriptor:

Identify a need or problem to innovate or solve a sector-specific challenge or project and develop technical drawings of possible solutions.    

Achievement Indicators:

    Identify the need or problem, project goal(s), and date required

    Identify any other attempts to solve the need or problem and develop a unique solution

Outcome Chart - Manitoba - Applying Information and Communication Technology 2 15F

Common Outcomes

Students will…

3. Assess textual, numerical, aural, and visual information, as well as the source of the media, to determine context, perspective, bias, and/or motive. (G-3.2)

4. Self-assess ICT representations and go beyond established criteria by enhancing meaning and/or artistry, according to topic, audience, purpose, and occasion. (Pr-3.2)

My Voice is Louder Than Hate

My Voice is Louder Than Hate is a multimedia lesson resource designed to empower students in Grades 9 to 12 to push back against hate and prejudice in their online communities.

MediaSmarts Teen Fact-Checking Network (Spring 2024)

MediaSmarts, Canada’s centre for digital media literacy and a registered charity, is excited to be launching the Teen Fact-Checking Network (TFCN) in Canada! This international project was started in the U.S. by MediaWise and has since been adopted in countries across the globe including Brazil, Germany, India and Spain. 

Outcome Chart - Nova Scotia - Mathematics 11

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Nova Scotia Mathematics 11 curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.

Outcome Chart - Manitoba - Social Studies 7

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Manitoba, Grade 7 Social Studies curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.

Outcome Chart - Manitoba - Social Studies 8

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Manitoba, Grade 8 Social Studies curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.