Resources for Teachers - Television

Gambling in the Media

This lesson looks at the increasing prominence of gambling in the media, particularly movies and television.

Who's Telling My Story?

In this lesson students learn about the history of blackface and other examples of majority-group actors playing minority-group characters such as White actors playing Asian and Aboriginal characters and non-disabled actors playing disabled characters.

Television News - Lesson

This lesson is part of a unit that explores news journalism across the media.

Violence in Sports

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

Talking to kids about gender stereotypes

Images of men and women in the media are often based on stereotypical roles of males and females in our society. Because stereotyping can affect how children feel about themselves and how they relate to others, it's important that they learn to recognize and understand gender stereotypes in different media.