Media Balance/Well Being
MEDIA BALANCE & WELL BEING
I can:
I can:
Learn the "What? When? How Much?" framework for describing my media choices.
Use this framework and my emotional responses to evaluate how healthy different types of media choices are.
Begin to develop my own definition of a healthy media balance.
Essential Question:
Essential Question:
What makes a healthy media choice?
What makes a healthy media choice?
Media
Media
All the ways that large groups of people get and share information (TV, books, the internet, newspapers, phones, etc.)
All the ways that large groups of people get and share information (TV, books, the internet, newspapers, phones, etc.)
What makes a healthy media choice?
What makes a healthy media choice?
Media Balance
Media Balance
Using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.).
Using media in a way that feels healthy and in balance with other life activities (family, friends, school, hobbies, etc.).
Watch the following video:
Watch the following video:
Things to think about:
Things to think about:
How are some media choices more healthy or less healthy than others?
What is "media balance"? How might it be different for different people?