The Power of Argument · Modern Era

Analyzing Contemporary Media

Evaluating the credibility and bias of various media sources in the digital age.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do digital platforms influence the way information is consumed and believed?
  2. 2What techniques do media outlets use to frame a narrative for a specific audience?
  3. 3How can a reader distinguish between evidence based reporting and propaganda?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.7CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.2
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: English Language Arts
Unit: The Power of Argument
Period: Modern Era

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