Sexual Orientation & the Media
This lesson begins with students examining how the media portrays sexual orientation. They will then view an EDpuzzle with embedded open-ended questions before completing a group activity on gay and transgender characters seen in the media.
Outcome covered:
3.14 examine the media portrayal of sexual orientation
3.13 assess the benefits and risks of online technology and make healthy and responsible decisions that reduce the risk of exploitation and victimization
3.14 examine the media portrayal of sexual orientation
3.13 assess the benefits and risks of online technology and make healthy and responsible decisions that reduce the risk of exploitation and victimization
Timeline: 2 - 60 minute classes
- Lesson Plan
- EDpuzzle Link
- Group Handout
- Resource: Caitlyn Jenner Emotional Speech at ESPY Awards 2015 - ESPN