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Media Awareness
Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) · Junior Infants · Myself and the Wider World: Citizenship and Environment · 4.º Período

Media Awareness

Children begin to explore different types of media, such as books, television, and tablets. They discuss how to use screens safely and understand the difference between real and pretend.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsStrand: Myself and the wider world - Strand Unit: Media educationStrand: Myself - Strand Unit: Safety and protection

About This Topic

Children begin to explore different types of media, such as books, television, and tablets. They discuss how to use screens safely and understand the difference between real and pretend.

Key Questions

  1. What are our favourite stories or television shows?
  2. How long should we look at screens each day?
  3. How do we know if a story is real or pretend?