BP Oil and Gulf Fisheries
Media literacy and critical thinking lesson about the impact of the BP oli spill on Gulf Coast fisheries by decoding headlines and video clips.
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BP Oil and Gulf Fisheries
BP Oil and Gulf Fisheries Lesson Plan
BP Oil and Gulf Fisheries Teacher Guide
BP Oil and Gulf Fisheries Student Worksheet
Business is Tough in Louisiana Due to Oil Spill Video Clip
'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' With Oil Spill Images
CFN Visits the Gulf Video clip
Seafood Safety in the Gulf of Mexico Video Clip
Gulf Coast Economic Tourism Recovery Video Clip
Tips for Online Media Decoding
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Playlist: News Accuracy and CredibilityKit: Media Constructions of Sustainability: Food, Water, and Agriculture
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Relevant Subject Area(s)
Health, Film/Video Arts, Journalism, Consumer Education, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Environmental Studies, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, Economics, Sociology, ELA/English Language ArtsGrade Level(s)
High School, CollegeMedia Type(s)
Documentary Film, News - Print, Television Program, Web VideoAuthor(s)
Sox SperryView Standards
Resource Standard Common Core ELA StrandReading: Informational text (RI), Speaking and Listening (SL)