VMAP.ELAR.1.B
Distinguish the purposes of various media forms such as information, entertainment, and persuasion.
Visual Media Analysis and Production · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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purposesmedia formsinformationentertainmentpersuasion
Skills
- distinguish (the purposes of various media forms) #dok2
- identify (various media forms) #dok1
- classify (media forms by purpose) #dok2
- explain (differences between information, entertainment, and persuasion) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify different types of media forms. #dok1
- I can distinguish the purposes of information, entertainment, and persuasion in media. #dok2
- I can classify media forms according to their main purpose. #dok2
- I can explain the differences between information, entertainment, and persuasion in media. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Media forms serve distinct purposes, such as informing, entertaining, or persuading audiences.
- Understanding the intent behind media forms helps students critically engage with and interpret media messages.
Essential Questions
- What are the main purposes of different media forms?
- How can you tell if a media message is meant to inform, entertain, or persuade?
- Why is it important to recognize the purpose behind a media form?
- How does the purpose of a media form influence the way its message is delivered?
- What examples can you find of media that inform, entertain, or persuade?