British Columbia Outcome Chart: Literacy Foundations - Social Studies
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the British Columbia, Literacy Foundations - Social Studies curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the Media Awareness Network site.
It is expected that students will:
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Skills and Processes of Social Studies |
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Specific Expectations
It is expected that students will:
- apply critical thinking skills, including questioning, comparing, summarizing, drawing conclusions, and defending, to a range of issues, situations, and topics
demonstrate effective research skills, including:
- accessing information
- assessing and identifying sources of information
- collecting data
- evaluating data
- organizing information
- presenting information
- describe the attributes of active citizenship (e.g., ethical behaviour, open-mindedness, respect for diversity, and collaboration)
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Lessons
Beyond Media Messages: Media Portrayal of Global Development
Celebrities and World Issues
Cyberbullying and Civic Participation
Cyberbullying and the Law (Grades 7-8)
Cyberbullying and the Law (Grades 9-12)
Deconstructing Web Pages
Finding and Authenticating Online Information on Global Development Issues
Free Speech Versus the Internet
Hoax? Scholarly Research? Personal Opinion? You Decide!
ICYouSee: A Lesson in Critical Thinking
I heard it 'round the Internet: Sexual health education and authenticating online information
Introduction to Cyberbullying: Avatars and Identity
Promoting Ethical Behaviour Online: Our Values and Ethics
Taming the Wild Wiki
The Pornography Debate: Controversy in Advertising
Thinking About Hate
Cinema Cops Comic Book Characters Cop Shows Do You Believe This Camel?
Female Action Heroes How to Analyze the News Images of Learning: Elementary Media Kids News and Newspapers: Across the Curriculum News Journalism Across the Media: Introduction Perceptions of Race and Crime
Perceptions of Youth and Crime
Taking Charge of TV Violence TV Dads: Immature and Irresponsible? You've Gotta Have a Gimmick
Educational Games
CyberSense and Nonsense: The Second Adventure of The Three CyberPigs
MyWorld (Licensed Resource) Passport to the Internet (Licensed Resource)
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