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Charting Media Coverage of War: Israel/Palestine

Students analyze charts with text excerpts from articles for messages about bias in media coverage of the Israel Hamas war, to analyze the bias in the construction of the charts, and to reflect on their own interpretations.

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Math, Journalism, Civics And Government, Global Studies, Sociology, Library/Information Literacy


High School, College

30-60 Minutes

ACTIVITY PLAN, TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT, STUDENT HANDOUT
Chart/graph, Informational Text, News - Print
Pdf, Pptx
Chris Sperry and Sox Sperry


The Politics of Maps

Media literacy and critical thinking lesson exploring bias in the representation of the historical geography of Israel/Palestine through analysis of 12 maps from diverse sources.

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Global Studies, Sociology


High School, College
Pair, Whole Class
30-60 Minutes

STUDENT WORKSHEET, STUDENT HANDOUT, STUDENT READING, TEACHER GUIDE, LESSON PLAN, ASSESSMENT, POWERPOINT
Map
Pdf, Ppt
Chris Sperry & Sox Sperry


Singing the Struggle

Media literacy and critical thinking lesson exploring political and cultural perspectives in Israel and Palestine by listening to excerpts from four songs.

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Music, Global Studies, ELA/English Language Arts


High School, College
Individual, Pair, Whole Class
30-60 Minutes

AUDIO, TEACHER GUIDE, ASSESSMENT, STUDENT WORKSHEET, STUDENT READING, LESSON PLAN
Music/song
Mp4, Pdf
Chris Sperry & Sox Sperry


Whose Fear and Whose Security?

Media literacy and critical thinking lesson comparing definitions of security by viewing short film excerpts from Israeli and Palestinian producers.

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Film/Video Arts, Global Studies


High School, College
Pair, Whole Class
30-60 Minutes

VIDEO, TEACHER GUIDE, ASSESSMENT, STUDENT WORKSHEET, STUDENT READING, LESSON PLAN
Documentary Film
Mp4, Pdf
Chris Sperry & Sox Sperry


1967: Deepening the Divide

Media literacy and critical thinking lesson analyzing two conflicting website accounts of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War.

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Global Studies, ELA/English Language Arts


High School, College
Group - Small (3-5 Members), Whole Class
30-60 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, ASSESSMENT, STUDENT WORKSHEET, STUDENT READING, LESSON PLAN
Illustration, Informational Text, Map
Pdf
Chris Sperry & Sox Sperry


May 14 1948: Independence or Catastrophe?

Media literacy and critical thinking lesson analyzing two conflicting accounts of the meaning of the founding of the state of Israel.

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Global Studies, ELA/English Language Arts


High School, College
Individual, Group - Small (3-5 Members), Whole Class
30-60 Minutes

STUDENT READING, TEACHER GUIDE, LESSON PLAN, STUDENT WORKSHEET, ASSESSMENT
Informational Text
Pdf
Chris Sperry & Sox Sperry


Same Land- Different Histories

Media literacy and critical thinking lesson analyzing three textbook excerpts about the history of Israel/Palestine.

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Global Studies, Sociology, ELA/English Language Arts


High School, College
Individual, Group - Small (3-5 Members), Whole Class
30-60 Minutes

STUDENT HANDOUT, STUDENT READING, TEACHER GUIDE, LESSON PLAN, STUDENT WORKSHEET, ASSESSMENT
Informational Text
Pdf
Chris Sperry & Sox Sperry

High School Global Studies: The Politics of Maps: Israel/Palestine

Related to kit: Media Constructions of the Middle East

An example of leading a class through a constructivist media decoding using a lesson from our kit, Media Construction of the Middle East. Students in this video learn to understand the level of bias in maps.


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DEMONSTRATION VIDEO
Media Literacy And Critical Thinking Integration
Constructivist Media Decoding
Media Literacy Lesson Design
Assessing Credibility & Bias
Document Selection
Lesson Elements

Social Studies

High School
College