Media & Information Literacy

Students gain the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create and use various media-based communication formats. Students interpret messages transmitted through Information and Communications Technology (ICT) including Internet publications, infographics, charts, images, videos, audio recordings and multimedia presentations. They learn to effectively locate, evaluate and use information for research and writing. They determine whether an online source is valid and reliable. They distinguish between fact and opinion; bias and objectivity.  Students exercise communication etiquette as a 21st century skill.

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Student Handout 14 - Worksheet: Dot & I Puppet Cut-Outs for Scene 6
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1, 2, Primary (K-2)
Students learn that inventions are forms of intellectual property. They come to undestand that, just as with physical property, intellectual property has value. By following along with dialogue between characters Dot & i, students come to understand that scammers try to trick inventors into giving away their intellectual property rights.
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Student Handout 16 - Worksheet: Dot & I Puppet Cut-Outs for Scene 7
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1, 2, Primary (K-2)
Students learn to respect intellectual property rights. After following along with dialogue between characters Dot & i, students identify examples of intellectual property and discuss forms of protection: copyright, patents and trademarks.
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Student Handout 1 - Worksheet: Intellectual Property Match-Up
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3, Elementary (3-5)
Students review vocabulary terms related to intellectual property. They come to understand that laws protect ownership of intellectual property just as laws protect ownership of physical property. Students learn to respect intellectual property rights when the come acros digital content, files and software programs online.
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Student Handout 2 - Worksheet: Intellectual Property Vocabulary
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3, Elementary (3-5)
Students review vocabulary terms related to intellectual property. They come to understand that laws protect ownership of intellectual property just as laws protect ownership of physical property. Students learn to respect intellectual property rights when the come acros digital content, files and software programs online.
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Student Handout 4 - Reference Page: Donny's Rules for Legal Downloading & Copying
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3, Elementary (3-5)
Students understand that the digital media they come across online are forms of intellectual property. They learn that unauthorized downloads and copies of movies, videos and music and software programs found online are acts of piracy--which is against the law.
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Student Handout 5 - Worksheet: Defeating Piracy
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3, Elementary (3-5)
Students understand that the digital media they come across online are forms of intellectual property. They learn that unauthorized downloads and copies of movies, videos and music and software programs found online are acts of piracy--which is against the law.
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Student Handout 6 - Worksheet: Intellectual Property
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3, Elementary (3-5)
Students learn how to give credit where credit is due. They practice citing sources of information they find on the Web.
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Student Handout 7 - Empowerment: Build a Bulletin Board About Intellectual Property
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3, Elementary (3-5)
Students learn how to give credit where credit is due. They practice citing sources of information they find on the Web.
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Student Handout 8 - Worksheet: Reinforcement Activity - Intellectual Property Crossword
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3, Elementary (3-5)
Students learn how to give credit where credit is due. They practice citing sources of information they find on the Web.
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Student Handout 1 - Reference Page: Anchor Text: Goldy Locks and the Three Bears
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3, 4, 5, 6, Elementary (3-5), Intermediate (6-8)
Goldy Locks comes to terms with intellectual property, copyright and plagiarism. Students determine the central lesson of the story and create their own derivative work.
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Student Handout 1 - Reference Page: Making the Right Choices Online
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4, Elementary (3-5)
Students come to understand that the digital media they come across online are forms of intellectual property.
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Student Handout 2 - Worksheet: Intellectual Property Match-Up
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4
Students review vocabulary terms associated with intellectual property. They learn that copyright laws protect material found online.
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Student Handout 3 - Worksheet: Intellectual Property Vocabulary
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4
Students review vocabulary terms associated with intellectual property. They learn that copyright laws protect material found online.
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Student Handout 5 - Reference Page: Donny's Rules for Legal Downloading & Copying
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4, Elementary (3-5)
Students understand that digital media such as photos, images, videos, movies, music files and apps are forms of intellectual property. They learn that piracy means to illegally download, copy and distribute digital media; a form of theft.
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Student Handout 6 - Worksheet: Defeating Piracy
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4, Elementary (3-5)
Students understand that digital media such as photos, images, videos, movies, music files and apps are forms of intellectual property. They learn that piracy means to illegally download, copy and distribute digital media; a form of theft.
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Student Handout 9 - Empowerment: Build a Bulletin Board About Intellectual Property
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4, Elementary (3-5)
Students learn how to demonstrate ethical use of Intellectual Property. They examine the concepts of Intellectual Property (IP), plagiarism, and piracy through disussion and exercises.
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Student Handout 10 - Worksheet: Reinforcement Activity - Intellectual Property Crossword
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4, Elementary (3-5)
Students learn how to demonstrate ethical use of Intellectual Property. They examine the concepts of Intellectual Property (IP), plagiarism, and piracy through disussion and exercises.
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Student Handout 2 - Worksheet: Help Donny Act Responsibly!
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5, Elementary (3-5)
Students review key terms related to intellectual property. They examine a series of secenarios involving piracy and plagiarism, practice ethical decision-making, and support their response with reasoning and examples.
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Student Handout 3 - Reference Page: Vocabulary: Putting it Together
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5, Elementary (3-5)
Students review key terms related to intellectual property. They examine a series of secenarios involving piracy and plagiarism, practice ethical decision-making, and support their response with reasoning and examples.
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Student Handout 1 - Reference Page: Copyright & the Music Industry
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9, 10, 11, 12, Secondary (9-12)
Students examine the issue of intellectual property from various viewpoints through roleplay. They develop empathy for those that are impacted by digital piracy, consider the legalities and consequences, and propose solutions to the problem of digital piracy.

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