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Close Reading the Media - Literacy Lessons and Activities for Every Month of the School Year (Paperback)
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Close Reading the Media - Literacy Lessons and Activities for Every Month of the School Year (Paperback)
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Teach middle school students to become savvy consumers of the TV,
print, and online media bombarding them every day. In this timely
book copublished by Routledge and MiddleWeb, media literacy expert
Frank W. Baker offers thematic lessons for every month of the
school year, so you can engage students in learning by having them
analyze the real world around them. Students will learn to think
critically about photos, advertisements, and other media and
consider the intended purposes and messages. Topics include:
Helping students detect fake news; Unraveling the messages in TV
advertising; Looking at truth vs propaganda in political ads and
debates; Revealing how big media influences the news we read;
Understanding how pictures changed America during the Civil Rights
Movement; Exploring the language of film and the symbols of costume
design; Thinking about how media appeals to our emotions; Examining
branding, product placement, and the role of celebrity; Reading and
interpreting iconic news images; And much, much more! In addition,
the book's lesson plans contain connections to key standards and
step-by-step activities you can use immediately. With this
practical book, you'll have all the tools and ideas you need to
help today's students successfully navigate their media-filled
world.
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