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Fyre Festival: Gender, Wealth and Happiness in Social Media



Students analyze a short video ad and social media posts for messages about gender, wealth and success; to assess the credibility of media messages; and to reflect on the role media play in shaping our views.


Fyre Festival: Gender, Wealth and Happiness in Social Media

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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Health, Visual Arts, Commercial Arts/Advertising, Consumer Education, Civics And Government, Sociology, General Media Literacy, Library/Information Literacy, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Author(s)

Carolyn Smith & Chris Sperry

View Standards

Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading: Informational text (RI)