Online Propaganda and the Proliferation of Hate

In this lesson students learn about the ways that propaganda techniques are used to promote hatred and intolerance online.

Outcome Chart - Newfoundland and Labrador - English Language Arts Grade 6

Speaking and Listening

Overall Expectations

GCO 2: Students will be expected

• to communicate information and ideas effectively and clearly, and to respond personally and critically.

GCO 3: Students will be expected to interact with sensitivity and respect, considering the situation, audience, and purpose.

Specific Expectations

Students will:

Outcome Chart – Nunavut - Social Studies 5

Strand: Nunavusiutit

Themes

D. Current Events    

Overall Expectations:

Skills

8. generalize, while avoiding both stereotyping and superficial assessments

My Voice is Louder Than Hate: Pushing Back Against Hate

Level: Grades 9 to 10

About the Author: Matthew Johnson, Director of Education, MediaSmarts

Duration: 1 to 1 ½ hours

This lesson is part of the My Voice is Louder Than Hate program. This program was possible with financial contributions from Public Safety Canada’s Community Resilience Fund.

Learning Gender Stereotypes

This is the second of three lessons that address gender stereotypes. The objective of these lessons is to encourage students to develop their own critical intelligence with regard to culturally inherited stereotypes, and to the images presented in the media - film and television, rock music, newspapers and magazines.The lesson begins with a review of stereotypes that are associated with men and women and their possible sources - including the role of the media. Students deconstruct a series of advertisements based on gender representation and answer questions about gender stereotyping about articles they have read.

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.

New Brunswick - English Language Arts 4

Strand: Interactions

Big Idea: Expression

Skill Descriptor:

Express and discuss thoughts, feelings, experiences, ideas, and opinions, and consider those of their peers.

Achievement Indicators:

    Describe their thoughts and emotions, personal experiences, and the experiences of others with details

    Use descriptive language to express personal ideas and wonderings

Outcome Chart - British Columbia - Arts 6

Outcome Chart - British Columbia - Arts 6