The Media Triangle

Today we are discussing how to analyze media texts by using the media triangle.

1. Here is the Media Literacy PowerPoint discussed in class today.

2. Use the following website to examine the Media Triagle:

http://www.frankwbaker.com/mediatriangle.htm

3. Using your blank Media Triangle handout, select THREE questions, from each criteria, that you feel are the most important when analyzing media texts.

4. With a partner analyze one of the videos below using your copy of the media triangle.