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Content Area: Language Arts Literacy
Index: 3.5C Grade 12 CPI 3
Standard: 3.5 - Viewing and Media Literacy
Strand: C - Living with Media
Cumulative Progress Indicator: 3 - The student will recognize that creators of media and performances use a number of forms, techniques, and technologies to convey their messages.
Grade: 12
Sample Activities:
· After identifying one or more of their postsecondary goals, students select three key words to use for initiating an on-line search for information about attaining those goals. Students then pursue their search on-line, noting educational, vocational, and personal routes to goals. Afterwards, they write an essay concerning how they could achieve their dreams.
· During a study of the Transcendental Literary Movement in the United States, students enter names of key figures, such as Emerson and Thoreau, into an on-line search of the Internet. They research the influence of these individuals on other noted figures, such as Ghandi, and report their findings to the class.
· While studying one work such as Milton’s Paradise Lost or Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, students browse the Internet for relevant material. Students use their research to write a report on current opinion of the work.
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