Manitoba
This section comprises a curricular overview, as well as curriculum charts for Grades K-12 that feature media education outcomes in the Manitoba curriculum, with links to supporting MediaSmarts resources and lessons.
Outcome Chart - Saskatchewan - Psychology 30 – Human Development (Grade 12)
Outcome Chart - Saskatchewan - Psychology 30 – Human Development (Grade 12)
Prince Edward Island - English Language Arts 521A/B (Grade 11)
Reading and Viewing
GCO 4: Select, read, and view with understanding, a range of literature, information, media, and visual texts.
SCO 4: critically analyse the purpose, structure, and characteristics of a variety of texts (fiction, non-fiction, drama, poetry/lyrics, and visual/multimedia)
Outcome Chart - Northwest Territories - English Language Arts 8
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Northwest Territories, Grade 8 English Language Arts curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Quebec Competencies Chart - Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Messages About Drinking
Quebec Competencies Chart - Kids, Alcohol and Advertising: Messages About Drinking
Quebec Competencies Chart - Stereotyping and Bias: The Three Little Pigs, The Big Bad Wolf
Quebec Competencies Chart - Stereotyping and Bias: The Three Little Pigs, The Big Bad Wolf
Writing the News
In this lesson, students will write a news article by developing ‘lede paragraphs’ and by using the ‘inverted pyramid’ model. Once this is done, they will be given time during class to select topics, conduct research, write their articles and proof read and peer edit their own and other’s works.
Break the Fake: What’s real online?
In this lesson, students are introduced to the challenges of identifying what is real and what is fake online. After learning some simple steps to verify online information they create a poster that communicates the importance of questioning and double-checking online content.
Quebec Competencies Chart - Comparing Real Families to TV Families
Quebec Competencies Chart - Comparing Real Families to TV Families
Quebec Competencies Chart - Villains, Heroes, and Heroines
Quebec Competencies Chart - Villains, Heroes, and Heroines