Outcome Chart - Atlantic Provinces - English Language Arts 12
Speaking and Listening
Students will be expected to interact with sensitivity and respect, considering the situation, audience, and purpose.
- demonstrate how spoken language influences and manipulates, and reveals ideas, values, and attitudes
- address the demands of a variety of speaking situations, making critical language choices, especially of tone and style
Lessons
MediaSmarts Resources
Reading and Viewing
Students will be expected to respond personally to a range of texts.
- make informed personal responses to increasingly challenging print and media texts and reflect on their responses
- make connections between their own values, beliefs, and cultures and those reflected in literary and media texts
- analyse thematic connections among texts and articulate an understanding of the universality of many themes
- demonstrate a willingness to explore diverse perspectives to develop or modify their points of view
- articulate and justify points of view about texts and text elements
- interpret ambiguities in complex and sophisticated texts
Lessons
MediaSmarts Resources
- Advertising and Male Violence
- Bias in the News
- Camera Shots
- Challenging Hate Online
- Crime in the News
- Free Speech and the Internet
- Hoax? Scholarly Research? Personal Opinion? You Decide!
- Images of Learning: Secondary
- Kellogg Special K Ads
- Marketing to Teens: Alternate Ads
- Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising
- Marketing to Teens: Gotta Have It! Designer & Brand Names
- Marketing to Teens: Marketing Tactics
- Marketing to Teens: Talking Back
- Online Propaganda and the Proliferation of Hate
- Perceptions of Youth and Crime
- Political Cartoons
- Popular Music and Music Videos
- Sex in Advertising
- Suffragettes and Iron Ladies
- Television Broadcast Ratings
- The Front Page
- The Pornography Debate: Controversy in Advertising
- The Price of Happiness: On Advertising, Image, and Self Esteem
- The Privacy Dilemma
Writing and Other Ways of Representing
Students will be expected to create texts collaboratively and independently, using a variety of forms for a range of audiences and purposes
- produce writing and other forms of representation characterized by increasing complexity of thought, structure, and conventions
- demonstrate an understanding of the ways in which the construction of texts can create, enhance, or control meaning
- make critical choices of form, style, and content to address increasingly complex demands of different purposes and audiences
- evaluate the responses of others to their writing and media production
Lessons
MediaSmarts Resources
- Challenging Hate Online
- Free Speech and the Internet
- Images of Learning: Secondary
- Marketing to Teens: Alternate Ads
- Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising
- Marketing to Teens: Gotta Have It! Designer & Brand Names
- Marketing to Teens: Marketing Tactics
- Marketing to Teens: Talking Back
- Online Propaganda and the Proliferation of Hate
- Television Broadcast Ratings
- The Privacy Dilemma