Teaching Media Literacy: A How-to-do-it Manual and CD-ROM (How-to-Do-It Manuals for Librarians)

Television, radio, movies, magazines information reaches kids through all formats. How can you help them develop the critical thinking skills to navigate information in all its mediums? This unique how-to includes ready-to-use lessons for television, movies, photography and images, music and videos, and more. De Abreu provides curriculum connections to English/Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and other core areas; tips for adapting the lessons for different grade and ability levels; a complete glossary of terms; and bibliographies of helpful print and electronic resources. The companion CD-ROM features all of the worksheets and lesson planning tools for easy replication or modification.