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Media Relate: Teaching Resources About the Media, Sex and Relationships for KS3


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No. of pages 80

Published: 2005

Great for age 12-18 years

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* Researching media images: an introductory unit drawing on pupils' knowledge and expertise as media readers through the production of annotated media scrapbooks and participation in a radio debate. * Magazine messages: a TV talk show simulation exploring different adult perspectives on the teen magazine industry; analysis of problem page letters and opportunities to construct a problem page for boys. * TV drama: a storyline from Grange Hill (DVD includes 45 mins of extracts) dealing with complex relationship issues such as peer pressure, consent, and communication, plus a simulation in which students research and develop a health education storyline for a soap opera. * Selling messages: how print adverts use love and relationship issues and a research project on a new health education campaign targeting 12-16-year-olds. * DVD includes interviews, extracts and images

 

 

There are 80 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2005 by English & Media Centre .