Resources for Teachers - Television

Teaching Media: Learning With Media

In this lesson, students learn about media as a source of information, and how this information is presented from a particular point of view.

Video Production of a Newscast - Lesson

In this lesson, students will produce a 20 minute news broadcast.

Violence in Sports

In this lesson, students explore the gratuitous use of violence in sports.

The Constructed World of Media Families

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 to real world families.

Teaching Media: Media Techniques

In this lesson, students learn how different media use different techniques to communicate meaning.