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Penguins & Polar Bears: Fiction vs Nonfiction
Students analyze three children’s books for messages about the different habitats of penguins and polar bears, the differences between fiction and nonfiction books, and about reading preferences.
Under 15 Minutes
Illustration, Literature
Constructing the Khan: Media, Meaning and Historical Representations
Students analyze short videos and a news article for conflicting messages about Genghis Khan; to evaluate sourcing, bias and credibility in media messages; and to reflect on how we see history.
15-30 Minutes
Animated Film, Feature Film, Informational Text, News - Print, Social Media, Web Video
Pitching Soccer: Purpose and Impact of Media Messages
Students analyze short videos for messages about soccer, authorship, and the impact of the sport on individuals and society.
15-30 Minutes
Social Media, Web Video
The Kiss: A Celebration of Peace or Sexual Assault?
Students analyze the iconic 1945 VJ Day photograph, the Kiss, reflecting on historical contexts (the end of World War 2 and the MeToo movement), issues of sexual assault, and how identity impacts interpretation.
15-30 Minutes
Magazine, News - Print, News - Radio, Photograph, Social Media
Space Travel - For and Against
Students analyze short videos for messages about space exploration, the credibility of scientific information and personal bias.
30-60 Minutes
Web Video
Internet Safety - Upper Elementary
Students analyze two images from a Google image search for “Internet safety” + “kids” for messages about safe online practices, about target audience and techniques of media construction.
Under 15 Minutes
Illustration, Webpage
Popcorn Physics
Students analyze two short videos for messages about the physics of popcorn, about authorship, purpose and target audience in media messages and about primary vs. secondary sources of scientific information.
Under 15 Minutes
Web Video
Decoding Social Media Claims for an Energy Drink
Students analyze health-related claims made about an energy drink in a short video ad, and reflect on techniques, credibility, and purpose of social media advertising.
Under 15 Minutes
Television Commercial, Web Video
Maps and the Mapmaker's Perspective
Students analyze four world maps for messages about mapping and how the perspectives (bias) of mapmakers shape the maps they create.
Under 15 Minutes
Map
Federal Immigration Agents Kill Alex Pretti: Conflicting News Reports
Students analyze bias and credibility in reporting and reflect on personal interpretations of the news. By comparing two TV news reports about the killing of Alex Pretti by Federal agents during ICE protests in 2026.
15-30 Minutes
News - Video
Internet Safety - Early Elementary
Students analyze two images from a Google image search for “Internet safety” + “kids” for messages about safe online practices and about target audience and techniques of media construction.
Under 15 Minutes
Illustration, Webpage
War With Iran Front Pages
Students analyze newspaper front pages from March 1, 2026 for messages about the war in Iran, objectivity and credibility of news coverage and bias in language and imagery in newspaper front pages.
Under 15 Minutes
News - Print
Women Pioneers of Solar Energy: Achievement and Career
Students analyze three short videos for messages about female scientists/engineers in the field of solar energy, about career choices and achievement, and about sourcing and purpose in media messages.
15-30 Minutes
Documentary Film, Television Program, Web Video
Averaging Bias: the Politics of Statistics
Students analyze bias in statistics used in Senate testimony about retirement savings in the U.S, about bias in statistical choices and about measures of center and measures of spread when analyzing data.
Under 15 Minutes
Editorial Opinion, Informational Text, Magazine, Speech
Forensic Science: Credibility and Media Bias
Students analyze short videos from different types of media (TV drama, YouTube, promotional, news report and news satire) for messages about forensic science, media bias and critical thinking.
15-30 Minutes
News - Video, Television Program, Webpage, Web Video
Bad Bunny and the All-American Culture of Halftime
Students analyze clips from Bad Bunny's 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show and Turning Point USA’s Halftime Show with Kid Rock for messages about America, and to reflect on the impact of identity on interpretation and the role of culture in a democracy.
Under 15 Minutes
Music/song, Television Program
Moms for Liberty: Activism and Democracy
Students analyze two short videos about book censorship for messages about activism and democracy, techniques in media construction, and to reflect on their own views.
15-30 Minutes
Documentary Film, Web Video
Quantum Physics In One Minute Videos
Students analyze five one-minute videos for messages about quantum physics, credibility and mediated engagement.
15-30 Minutes
Social Media, Television Program, Web Video
Bias in Maps: West Wing, Greenland, and Cartography
Students analyze a short clip from the TV series, The West Wing, for messages about the construction of maps, bias and credibility of TV dramas.
Under 15 Minutes
Television Program
Mathematicians of Color and Postage Stamps
Students analyze international postage stamps for messages about mathematicians of color and about bias and historical context in postage stamps.
30-60 Minutes
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