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Greta Meets Malala: How Different Media Forms Present the News

Provided by: Project Look Sharp |Published on: April 27, 2021
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  • In this media literacy activity, students analyze how a news article, an opinion article, a tweet, an Instagram post, and a Facebook post provide information about activists Greta Thunberg and Malala Yousafzai meeting one another. 
  • Students will evaluate how each media form conveys information about an event and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each form. 
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Subjects: Social Studies, English Language Arts
Authors: Project Look Sharp, Sox Sperry
Region: Global
Languages: English

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Project Look Sharp
Project Look Sharp is a nonprofit, mission-driven outreach program of Ithaca College. Their mission is to help K-16 educators enhance students' critical thinking, metacognition, and civic engagement through media literacy materials and professional development.

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