This chart contains media-related learning outcomes from Ontario, Curriculum for Geography CGR4E: Living in a Sustainable World, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Geographic Inquiry and Skill Development |
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Overall Expectations A1. Geographic Inquiry: use the geographic inquiry process and the concepts of geographic thinking when investigating issues relating to the natural environment and sustainability; Specific Expectations A1.1 formulate different types of questions to guide investigations into issues affecting the natural environment A1.2 select and organize relevant data and information on geographic issues from a variety of primary and secondary sources A1.3 assess the credibility of sources and information relevant to their investigations A1.4 interpret and analyse data and information relevant to their investigations, using various tools, strategies, and approaches appropriate for geographic inquiry A1.6 evaluate and synthesize their findings to formulate conclusions and/or make informed judgements or predictions about the issues they are investigating A1.7 communicate their ideas, arguments, and conclusions using various formats and styles, as appropriate for the audience and purpose A1.8 use accepted forms of documentation (e.g., footnotes, author/date citations, reference lists, bibliographies, annotated bibliographies, credits) to reference different types of sources (e.g., websites, blogs, books, articles, films, data) |
MediaSmarts Resources Lesson Plans Finding and Authenticating Online Information on Global Development Issues Hoax? Scholarly Research? Personal Opinion? You Decide! ICYouSee: A Lesson in Critical Thinking Making Media for Democratic Citizenship Online Propaganda and the Proliferation of Hate Interactive Resources |