News & Media Literacy
News and Media Literacy in Grade 8 and Grade 9 focuses on judging online sources, understanding “fakes” and the influence of media on our choices and lives.
Digital Resources:
CIVIX: CTRL-F Lesson Plans (teacher log-in required)
This Just In - (teacher log-in required)
Hoaxes and Fakes - (teacher log-in required)
TELUS-Wise: Make Fact-Checking a Habit
Allies and Aliens: A Mission in Critical Thinking