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Teacher Guides - How the Media Influences Sexual Health
 


 

Learning Outcomes

Functional Knowledge

  • Define sex, sexuality and sexual health.

Skills

  • Understand how the media exploits and distorts sex, sexuality and sexual health.
  • Assess how the media influences our sexual beliefs and behaviours.

 

 


 

Introduction

This short-term webquest helps students critically assess the media influences on our sexual behaviour and beliefs.

Students will express their views on such media practices by completing assigned readings and preparation of an editorial or exposé newspaper story.

Task and Process

The task and process for this webquest are direct and straightforward.

Assessment Criteria and Process

Review the evolution criteria for this webquest with the students to determine if they need to be adapted.

Conclusions and Extension

Help students to submit their editorial or news story to the school or local community newspaper.


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