LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 3

The learner will make connections with text through the use of oral language, written language, and media and technology.

Objective 3.04

Make informed judgments about television and film/video productions.

Resources aligned to this objective

Lesson plans on the web

Get the reel scoop: Comparing books to movies
In this lesson, students compare and contrast books with their movie counterparts. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–8 English Language Arts)
Provider: IRA/NCTE
Let freedom ring: The life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Students investigate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. through biographies, photos, and speeches. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 Information Skills and English Language Arts)
Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities
Media Awareness, Lesson 1
Students discuss why they like the particular toy they have chosen to bring to class. They brainstorm, making a list of different categories of toys, and then discuss reasons for valuing particular toys. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 4 English Language Arts and Visual Arts Education)
Provider: The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts