Common Sense Media: Media & Our Emotions

Common Sense Media: Media & Our Emotions
How does media make us feel, and why?

Every swipe, scroll, and click exposes students to content designed to make them feel, think, and act in specific ways. Help students explore the relationship between media and emotions by identifying how content creators influence their feelings and choices through rhetorical appeals (logos, ethos, and pathos).

Objectives

  • Analyze how media makes them feel and why
  • Recognize how content creators influence our emotions and choices
  • Identify different techniques used in media creation, especially ads/commercials

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Common Sense Media: Media & Our Emotions
How does media make us feel, and why?

Every swipe, scroll, and click exposes students to content designed to make them feel, think, and act in specific ways. Help students explore the relationship between media and emotions by identifying how content creators influence their feelings and choices through rhetorical appeals (logos, ethos, and pathos).

Objectives

  • Analyze how media makes them feel and why
  • Recognize how content creators influence our emotions and choices
  • Identify different techniques used in media creation, especially ads/commercials
Common Sense Media
K-6
4th Grade

What are you looking for?

Organization

Common Sense Media

Website URL

Type of Resource

Lesson Plan

Assigned Categories