Strand: Nunavusiutit

Themes

D. Current Events    

Overall Expectations:

Skills

8. generalize, while avoiding both stereotyping and superficial assessments

MediaSmarts Resources

• Break the Fake: What’s Real Online?
• Comparing Real Families to TV Families
• Girls and Boys on Television
• Introducing TV Families
• Once Upon a Time - Lesson
• Prejudice and Body Image
• Stereotyping and Bias
• The Constructed World of Media Families
• The Hero Project: Authenticating Online Information
• TV Stereotypes
• Villains, Heroes and Heroines
• Violence in Sports
• What do Halloween costumes say? - Lesson

Communication Skills

3. summarize information from a variety of sources by writing well organized paragraphs supporting main ideas with appropriate details
4. write a research paper that is properly paragraphed and is accompanied by a simple bibliography

MediaSmarts Resources

• Break the Fake: What’s Real Online?
• Stay on the Path Lesson Four: Scavenger Hunt
• Stay on the Path Lesson One: Searching for Treasure
• Stay on the Path Lesson Three: Treasure Maps
• Stay on the Path Lesson Two: All That Glitters is Not Gold
• The Hero Project: Authenticating Online Information