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Center for Media Literacy: What Is "Critical" Viewing?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Understand the term "critical viewing" as it relates to visual literacy. Learn how to assess the media around you in order to become more knowledgeable and not easily manipulated by what you see.
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Literacyhead: Writing Prompts: Images to Give Writers Ideas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Narrative images to encourage writers to write by exploring the themes and details of the art works.
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Newspapers in Education

Ni Eonline: Cartoons for the Classroom: Cartoon Analysis Worksheet [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Newspapers in Education and the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists developed this instructional activity as a classroom handout to aid lessons in dissecting the visual and verbal messages of political cartoons.
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Media Education Foundation: Deconstructing an Advertisement [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Outline of the steps involved and the questions to ask in critically assessing a print advertisement.
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Class Flow: Library Dictionary

For Teachers 1st - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart can be used in a library/resource center to illustrate alphabetical order and how books are arranged on the shelves in the library. It also discusses alphabetical order to help teach...
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Literacyhead: Writing Prompts: Images to Give Writers Ideas: Family Stories

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
These images are intended to give students ideas for writing about their families by exploring the details of the art works.