SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
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SOC105: Week 5 Activity
Week 5 Activity Template: Media Literacy Practice
Instructions
Complete the Template: Apply your media literacy skills to challenge your assumptions about the world by examining how others view it. Evaluate the placement of stories on the homepage of a US-based (
CNN World
or
The New York Times
) versus foreign-based (i.e., Britain’s
BBC
, Qatar’s
al Jazeera
, Russia’s
RT
,
China Daily
, or
France24
) news outlet’s webpage of your choosing.
Read the instructions for each section and type your responses in the boxes as indicated below. Use complete sentences, and answer in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
CHOOSE YOUR TWO NEWS OUTLETS
Instructions: List the US-based
and foreign-based online news outlet you chose.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example:
The New York Times
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: Russia’s
RT
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
DAY & TIME
Instructions: List the day and approximate time you are evaluating the homepages.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Example: August 25, 2022, early evening
Type your response here.
Type your response here.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE ARE 2 MORE SECTIONS.
HEADLINES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of stories on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
Which headline produced an emotional reaction in you? What was the headline?
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did it produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Where on the homepage was the headline placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
YOU’RE DOING GREAT! KEEP GOING! THERE IS 1 MORE SECTION.
IMAGES
Instructions: Type your responses in the boxes below.
Resource: Refer to Chapter 1 of your textbook on placement of images on a new outlet’s website.
US-BASED NEWS OUTLET
FOREIGN-BASED NEWS OUTLET
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
Which image produced an emotional reaction in you? Describe the image.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What was the headline for the image?
Note: It can be the same headline you chose for the answer above this one.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
What emotional response did the image produce in you? Use specific examples to support your response.
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Where on the homepage was the image placed?
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
Why is placement important? Use specific examples to support your response.
GREAT JOB! YOU’VE REACHED THE END OF THE TEMPLATE!
REVIEW YOUR WORK FOR CLARITY, SPELLING, AND FORMATTING BEFORE SUBMITTING.
© 2022 Strayer University. All Rights Reserved. This document contains Strayer University Confidential and Proprietary information and may not be copied, further distributed, or otherwise disclosed in whole or in part, without the expressed written permission of Strayer University.
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