Media Constructions of Sustainability: Lower Elementary
Lower Elementary - this kit provides early elementary teachers and community educators with the materials needed to engage students in a dynamic and constructivist process of analyzing the representation of sustainability in the media with a particular focus on issues related to water, plants, animals and media production. Each lesson integrates media literacy, media production and critical thinking with a content focus on a particular aspect of these topics.
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Heroes for Water Protection
I Want to Protect This Body of Water
Let Us Tell You About the Bodies of Water Where We Live
Let Us Tell You About the Bodies of Water Where We Live Lesson Plan
Let Us Tell You About the Bodies of Water Where We Live Teacher Guide
Let Us Tell You About the Bodies of Water Where We Live Student Handout
Let Us Tell You About the Bodies of Water Where We Live Student Handout 2
Let Us Tell You About the Bodies of Water Where We Live Student Worksheet
Let Us Tell You About the Bodies of Water Where We Live PowerPoint
A Monarch Butterfly Video Clip
Learning & Creating with iPads Video Clip
Running to Save the Wolves Video Clip
Advertiser's Power of Persuasion - Water
Advertisers Power of Persuasion - Water Lesson Plan
Advertisers Power of Persuasion - Water Teacher Guide
Advertisers Power of Persuasion - Water Student Handout
Advertisers Power of Persuasion - Water PowerPoint
Beware! The Vitamin Water Deception Video Clip
Nestle Pure Life Video Clip
Take Back the Tap Video Clip
Vitamin Water Video Clip
Hygiene H1N1 Video Clip
Heroes for Plant Protection
I Want to Protect These Plants
Let Us Tell You About the Plants Where We Live
Let Us Tell You About the Plants Where We Live Lesson Plan
Let Us Tell You About the Plants Where We Live Teacher Guide
Let Us Tell You About the Plants Where We Live Student Handout
Let Us Tell You About the Plants Where We Live Handout 2
Let Us Tell You About the Plants Where We Live Student Worksheet
Let Us Tell You About the Plants Where We Live PowerPoint
A Monarch Butterfly Video Clip
Learning & Creating with iPads Video Clip
Running to Save the Wolves Video Clip
Advertiser's Power of Persuasion - Fruits & Vegetables
Advertisers Power of Persuasion Fruits & Vegetables Lesson Plan
Advertisers Power of Persuasion Fruits & Vegetables Teacher Guide
Advertisers Power of Persuasion Fruits & Vegetables Student Handout
Advertisers Power of Persuasion Fruits & Vegetables PowerPoint
Bolthouse Farms Video Clip
In Defense of Food Video Clip
Ozark Kids Food Stars Video Clip
Superfriends Health Video Clip
Hygiene H1N1 Video Clip
Heroes for Animal Protection
I Want to Protect These Animals
Let Us Tell You About the Animals Where We Live
Let Us Tell You About the Animals Where We Live Lesson Plan
Let Us Tell You About the Animals Where We Live Teacher Guide
Let Us Tell You About the Animals Where We Live Student Handout
Let Us Tell You About the Animals Where We Live Handout 2
Let Us Tell You About the Animals Where We Live Student Worksheet
Let Us Tell You About the Animals Where We Live PowerPoint
A Monarch Butterfly Video Clip
Learning & Creating with iPads Video Clip
Running to Save the Wolves Video Clip
Advertiser's Power of Persuasion - Animals
Advertisers Power of Persuasion - Animals Lesson Plan
Advertisers Power of Persuasion - Animals Teacher Guide
Advertisers Power of Persuasion - Animals Student Handout
Advertisers Power of Persuasion - Animals PowerPoint
Animart Pet Stores Video Clip
Endangered Species Video Clip
World Elephant Day Video Clip
Hygiene H1N1 Video Clip