Grade 2 Media Literacy Ontario

In this workbook, students learn about Media Literacy aligned with the NEW 2023 Grade 2 Ontario Language Curriculum.

Students will learn about media purpose, topic selection, identifying target audiences, diverse forms of media, conventions, and powerful media techniques. Through thoughtfully curated worksheets, they will expand their vocabulary, learn media skills in scaffolded activities, and complete small projects that encourage creativity and critical thinking.

Each page is linked to a specific expectation in the 2023 Ontario Language curriculum, which is listed at the bottom of the page for easy teacher reference.

This workbook includes:

• 56-page Media Literacy Workbook
• 56-page Media Literacy Workbook ANSWER KEY
• TPT Easel Activity - This tool allows students to complete workbook pages digitally, with no printing necessary. New to using Easel by TPT? Check out this guide.

Table of Contents

1. Title Page
2. Table of Contents
3. Know and Wonder
4. What is Media?
5. What is Media?
6. Audience - Who is the Audience?
7. Audience - Who Would Watch This?
8. Audience - Who Would Read This?
9. Media Purpose
10. Media Purpose
11. Media Purpose Venn Diagram
12. Message
13. Message
14. Message
15. Message
16. My Opinion
17. Audience Responses
18. Audience Responses
19. Audience Responses
20. Point of View 
21. Point of View
22. Point of View
23. Point of View
24. Point of View
25. Media Production
26. Media Purpose
27. Who Made This?
28. Media Elements
29. Media Elements
30. Media Elements
31. Conventions and Techniques
32. Conventions and Techniques - Advertisements
33. Conventions and Techniques - Music
34. Conventions and Techniques Signs
35. Conventions and Techniques Symbols and Icons
36. Creating Media - Procedural Writing
37. Creating Media - Poster Project
38. Poster Project - Conventions
39. Creating Media - Poster Project
40. Creating Media - Cereal Box
41. Creating Media - Cereal Box
42. Metacognition - Comparing Cereal Boxes
43. Creating Media - Newspaper Assignment
44. Creating Media - Newspaper Planner
45. Creating Media - Newspaper Assignment
46. Creating Media - Newspaper Article Rubric 
47. 3-2-1 Chart
48. My Media Dictionary
49. My Media Dictionary
50. Media Quiz
51. Media Quiz
52. Media Discussion Cards
53. Media Discussion Cards
54. Media Discussion Cards
55. Media Discussion Cards
56. Media Discussion Cards

Grade 2 Ontario Curriculum Expectations (2023)

Language - Strand A. Literacy Connections and Applications

A2. Digital Media Literacy: demonstrate and apply the knowledge and skills needed to interact safely and responsibly in online environments, use digital and media tools to construct knowledge, and demonstrate learning as critical consumers and creators of media

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