Learning to use media in the classroom provides teachers with a wealth of added teaching resources.
Click here to see sample pages. Energize your students by showing them real-world applications of the things they study. Promote their critical thinking and analytical skills. Invigorate your teaching and reinforce your lessons by taking full advantage of the abundant content available from various media sources. Journalists Collison and Campbell give you background information on how media works and a wealth of ideas for using media in your classroom every day. Open-ended student activities will keep you using this book for years to come.
Format: Soft Cover, 80 pages, 8.5 X 11 inches
Publisher: Frank Schaffer Publications
Recommended Grades: 4th-5th
Using Media in the Classroom has cross-curricular activities that enhance students' ability to think critically about the content of stories that appear in various forms of media. Aligned to the State and National Standards. Partially reproducible.
Frank Schaffer Publications designed the activities in this book to cover essential skills found in standardized tests. Every activity is aligned to state and national standards and designed to improve performance. Through cooperative efforts with Align to Achieve, an independent, non-profit organization, the instructional contents of this book have been correlated to meet or exceed standards for each state as well as national standards. Click here to see a complete list of items available from Frank Schaffer Publications. |