Ken Burns American Stories - Empire of the Air
Ken Burns American Stories - Empire of the Air
Description:
In this lesson, students will listen to historic news events as broadcast on radio, view current news coverage on television, and compare and contrast how those events were reported on both media by developing an essay which addresses the question "Is radio a valid medium to convey news or entertainment?"
Education Levels:
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Subject:
Technology, Process Skills, Listening Comprehension, Story Telling, Speech, Mental/emotional Health, Human Behavior, Human Relations, Psychology, Family Life, United States History, Current Events/issues, Civics
Medium:
Text/HTML
Fee Status:
Free
Online provider:
PBS Online
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