UK Lesson Plan
My Media Use: A Personal Challenge (UK)
What is your strategy for finding media balance?
Age
12–13Time
55 mins.
Objectives:
Make an inventory of their media choices and how those choices make them feel.
Brainstorm personal strategies for balancing media use.
Create personal guidelines for promoting healthy media balance.
Vocabulary Show definitions
media balance ·
guideline ·
inventory
media balance – using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.)
guideline – a set of criteria or piece of advice for how to do something
inventory – a complete list of items or actions, such as property or goods
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Key Standards Supported
Lesson Plan
55 mins.
Warm-Up: Taking Stock
5 mins.Analyse: My Media Use
20 mins.Evaluate: Creating Healthy Media Balance
15 mins.Wrap-Up Exercise
15 mins.Additional Resources
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Lesson last updated: December 2020
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Lesson last updated: December 2020