English 10 · Week 14 · Global Argument and Research
Media Literacy: Global News
Comparing international coverage of one event.
- Students will
- Students analyze how accounts of one event differ across mediums and countries.
- SEL skill
- Pause on a framed story and weigh what it leaves out
- What it looks like
- Students recognize how framing shapes judgment of other people.
- Content focus
- Comparing international news coverage
- Format
- Group roles share
Responsible decision-making
Responsible decision-making is pausing to consider consequences and ethics so your choices are caring and constructive. More responsible decision-making activities
What you get
A teacher guide with what to say, step by step, plus student pages and a supports page for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs. Print or Project it, or assign it in Google Forms and Google Docs for Google Classroom. Your first 10 activities are free.
Standards
- RI.9-10.7: Reading: Informational Text, Grades 9 to 10, Standard 7
- CA ELD standards: ELD.PI.9-10.6 Reading and viewing closely
- CA ELA/ELD Framework theme: Meaning Making
- Works with: Any nonfiction
Fits these textbook chapters
- StudySync Grade 10, Unit 2: Taking a Stand
- myPerspectives English Language Arts Grade 10, Unit 4: All That Glitters
- HMH Collections Grade 10, Collection 4: How We See Things
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More responsible decision-making activities for English 10
- Argument: Taking a Stand Responsible decision-makingWriting a claim about a global issue with honest evidence.
- Analyzing Speeches for Change Responsible decision-makingRhetoric in speeches by global leaders and activists.
- Synthesizing Sources Responsible decision-makingSynthesizing sources honestly and disclosing AI help.
- Tragedy and Choice Responsible decision-makingTragic flaws and the choices that lead to downfall.
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