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Media Awareness Network: What's in a Word? Lesson Plan

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Help 5th through 7th graders explore the power of words and their capacity to influence our thinking with this instructional activity from the Media Awareness Network. An easy-to-print .pdf version is linked from the top of the page.

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Concepts

gender bias

Additional Tags

biased language, broadcast language, gender neutral terms, gender-specific language, language bias, lesson plan, marginalizing, mind your language, racist language, sexist language, writing without biased language, bias-free language

Classroom Considerations

Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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