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This lesson introduces students to the theory behind television ratings and encourages them to explore the commercial pressures driving the medium.
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This lesson is part of a unit that explores news journalism across the media.
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"Television Newscasts" helps students develop a critical awareness of how television news is shaped and manipulated and how they, as audience members may be affected by this.
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In this lesson, students begin by considering one of five scenarios that illustrate unhealthy relationship behaviours relating to digital media: pressuring others to share private content,
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This lesson helps students become more aware of the media's role in determining what, and who, are perceived as being cool.
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This lesson introduces students to the phenomenon of the“blockbuster” movie – its history,characteristics and influences. Students will also explore the role of audience in the creation of a “
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This lesson begins with a brief history of citizen journalism and a discussion of just what it is.
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In this lesson, students identify the differences between TV families and real families by analyzing the conventions used by TV shows; and by comparing the problems and actions of television families
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This lesson begins by helping students to identify and understand the different aspects of news outlets. Using these skills, students will then collect and identify news stories and categorize them
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In this lesson, students look at how gender stereotyping may discourage young women from becoming involved in politics.