Media Smart helps young children to develop their media literacy by thinking about and questioning different kinds of media, especially advertising.
Media Smart is a non profit programme that provides materials to schools. Parents can support what is taught in class by using the website at home.
Top tips:
1. Use the Media Glossary to familiarise yourself with media terms.
2. Play the games and try out the quiz with your child.
3. Watch the House Hippo video and discuss it with your child.
Suitable for: Ages 6-11, Parents
Subject: Media literacy
Date added: 02 June 2009
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