Above the Noise, a YouTube series for teens. Every other week, the series investigates controversial subject matter to help young viewers draw informed conclusions, while inspiring media literacy and civic engagement. Fosters civil conversation about complex topics such as screen use and mental health, video games and violence, vaping, health info literacy, and more. Comes with support for middle & high school classrooms, including lesson plans, viewing guide, and sentence frames for diverse learners. Source: PBS

Level(s): Middle, High
Discipline(s): Mental Health, Analyzing Influences, Accessing valid and reliable Information, Online safety, Decision-making, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Lesson Plan? Yes
Classroom Ready? Yes
Partial, supplemental/supportive (PSS): Yes
Aligned with CASEL Competencies/SEL: Yes
Paid or Free? Free

Categories: For Educators, Grades: High, Grades: Middle, Health, Instructional Materials, Videos & Graphics