Language Arts Literacy

 

Mission: Learning to read, write, speak, listen, and view critically, strategically and creatively enables students to discover personal and shared meaning throughout their lives.

Standard 3.5  Viewing and Media Literacy

All students will access, view, evaluate, and respond to print, nonprint, and electronic texts and resources.

Big Idea:  A media literate person can evaluate how words, images, and sounds influence a message.

3.5 A. Constructing Meaning

Essential Questions

Enduring Understandings

- What’s the media message - .People experience the same media message differently.

Cumulative Progress Indicators

Comments and Examples

By the end of Grade 1:  

1.         Retell the story from a favorite media program (e.g., television, movie).

 
2.         Distinguish between "pretend" and "real" in the media.  
3.         Begin to recognize that media messages have different purposes.  
4.         Speculate about visual representations (e.g., pictures, artwork).  

5.         Use simple graphs and charts to report data.

 
6.         Begin to recognize the work of a favorite illustrator.  
7.         Begin to compare and contrast media characters.  

3.5 B. Visual and Verbal Messages

Essential Questions

Enduring Understandings

- What values, lifestyles, and points of view are represented in, or omitted from, media messages? - Media have embedded values and points of view.

Cumulative Progress Indicators

Comments and Examples

By the end of Grade 1:  
1.         Begin to interpret messages in simple advertisements.
2.         Sequence a series of pictures or images to tell a story.  

 

 

 

Link to Standard 3.5 Grade K

 

Link to Standard 3.5 Grade 2

 

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