medialiteracytoolbox.com offers several media literacy kits you can download for free.
Media Literacy Concepts & Skills
This kit covers the basics, like media literacy concepts, the language of persuasion, and how to deconstruct a media message. If you’re new to media literacy, start here! The kit consists of five printable documents (PDF format). No media examples are included.
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Language of Persuasion: Intro
This kit introduces the “language of persuasion” – a key media literacy concept. It includes a few media examples illustrating common persuasion techniques.
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If you like this kit, be sure to look at: Language of Persuasion: Beginning
Food Marketing & Nutrition
This kit examines media messages about food. It’s designed for beginners, and includes four media examples and a printable discussion guide. It uses the same format as the kits we offer for sale, so if you’re undecided about a purchase, check out this kit.
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Media Activism
It's easy to feel helpless or cynical in a media environment dominated by a few powerful corporations churning out messages telling us who we are, what we should think, and what we should buy. Media activism can be an antidote and a next step for media literate individuals and communities. This kit includes suggestions for action and three media examples illustrating media activist victories.
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