Media Literacy in the K-12 Classroom

This timely teacher’s resource provides information, tools, and activities for educators exploring media literacy in K-12 classrooms. It contains the explanation, main ideas, and research connected to media literacy, includes useful information on visual literacy, advertising, and images in TV and movies, and provides ideas of how to teach this information in engaging ways. Age-appropriate and accessible lesson plans include clear objectives and learning outcomes for assessment practices, and encourage students to discuss and think critically about media literacy and visual literacy.