Media Literacy

The definition of media is:

• The use of technology

• A form of communication often through the use of technology

• The analysis and evaluation of media messages

• The internet

What is the main purpose of the media?

• To convey information

• To post on social media

• To design advertisements

• To make people angry

Literacy is the ability to

• publish media

• post and share

• read and write

• write a book

 

If you are "media literate", you can

• create a post on Facebook

• get a large amount of likes on Instagram

• communicate with your friends

• analyze and evaluate the media messages you receive

Which of these is a form of media?

• Television

• Internet

• Newspaper

• All of the above

The prefix multi- means:

• tiny

• many

• few

• none of the above

Multimedia can be a combination of which of the following:

• music

• photos

• videos

• all of the above

 

Advertisements are trying to get you to 

• do something

• believe something

• buy something

• all of the above

Evaluate means to

• ask a question

• make a judgment or assess something

• buy something

• none of the above

What question would you ask yourself when evaluating an ad?

• What is the message of this ad?

• Why was this ad created?

• Do I agree with this ad?

• All of the above