Common Sense Media: Perfectly Altered
In today’s digital world, photos and videos can be changed with just a few taps. Students will explore how and why digital images are altered, from enhancing family photos to creating eye-catching ads. Help students develop the critical-thinking skills needed to question and evaluate the media they come across every day.
Objectives
- Recognize that photos and videos can be digitally created or altered
- Understand different reasons why someone might alter a photo or video
- Practice asking questions to determine if a digital image is the original or has been altered
Free K–8 lessons to prepare students for life, online and off
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In today’s digital world, photos and videos can be changed with just a few taps. Students will explore how and why digital images are altered, from enhancing family photos to creating eye-catching ads. Help students develop the critical-thinking skills needed to question and evaluate the media they come across every day.
Objectives
- Recognize that photos and videos can be digitally created or altered
- Understand different reasons why someone might alter a photo or video
- Practice asking questions to determine if a digital image is the original or has been altered
Free K–8 lessons to prepare students for life, online and off