Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) · 6th Year · Media Education · 3o Periodo
Exploring Media Forms
Students identify various forms of media and explore how information is communicated in the modern world.
NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA Primary SPHE 5th and 6th Class: Myself and the wider world;Explore the different ways in which information is communicated and learn to be discerning.
About This Topic
Students identify various forms of media and explore how information is communicated in the modern world.
Key Questions
- What are the different types of media we use every day?
- How does the format of media change the way we receive information?
- Why is it important to be discerning about the media sources we trust?
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