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Media Coverage of the Gulf War



Media literacy and critical thinking lesson analyzing bias in documentary video and teaching about the U.S. government's role in influencing media coverage of the Gulf War.

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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Film/Video Arts, Journalism, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, Global Studies, Sociology

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

Documentary Film

Author(s)

Chris Sperry & Sox Sperry

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Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading: History Social Studies (RH), Reading: Informational text (RI)