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Category Archives: Media Literacy

UGG boots get Banned

February 18, 2012

UGG boots get banned in Philadelphia NBC VIDEO It’s been almost a month now since a suburban Philadelphia school district banned …

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“The Invention of Love” Animated Film Used to Teach Literary Devices

February 14, 2012

Use this 9 minute film on Valentine’s Day with your intermediate students to introduce reading expectation 2.4, Elements of  Style. …

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Harry Potter’s Google Search Story

February 13, 2012

Google has been publishing some very good “search stories” lately to advertise their services. The ads are about a minute …

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Brady’s Bothwell Guidelines for the Appropriate Use of Video Games

January 29, 2012

Brady Bothwell is a 24-year-old Toronto music production artist who spent his childhood playing video games. 1.      Read the video game …

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“Don’t Interrupt Me When I’m Reading a Book” Video

January 22, 2012

Try playing this video before independent reading time in your class. You might also want to talk about the video’s …

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Reading nutritional labels

January 20, 2012

On his website Scooby explains how to build muscle by eating the right foods. He carefully explains how to read …

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What does the Spanish sign intend to say?

January 20, 2012

On a recent trip to Spain I photographed this cryptic sign in a parking garage of a museum in Valencia. …

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Helping Kids Be Responsible Online: Tips for Parents

January 6, 2012

Technology  Keep discussion open and ongoing around the use of technology. Kids need to feel they can trust you and …

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Canadian Children’s Internet Usage and Top Searches

January 5, 2012

Children around the world are spending more time online than they have in previous years.* On average, kids spend 1.6 …

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