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FREE Crash Course Media Literacy #1 Introduction to Media Literacy | YouTube Video Lesson

FREE Crash Course Media Literacy #1 Introduction to Media Literacy | YouTube Video Lesson

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Classroom Use at a Glance

FREE Crash Course Media Literacy #1 lesson for grades 9–12 with a teacher guide, student worksheet, answer key, self-graded quiz, and print/digital options.

Resource type
YouTube Video Lesson
Grade band
Grades 9–12
Rating
Not Rated
Runtime
Approx. 11 minutes
Time required
Flexible: 20–45 Minutes
Prep level
No Prep
Subject
ELA
Classroom use
Sub Plans Review Whole-Class Instruction Flipped Classroom Independent Work
Includes
Teacher Guide Student Worksheet Answer Key Google Forms Quiz Google Slides/PPTX Start Here PDF
Tech format
PDF Google Slides Google Forms Google Docs PPTX

Try the Crash Course Media Literacy lesson system free with Episode #1: Introduction to Media Literacy.

This free lesson gives teachers the same episode-level structure used across the paid Media Literacy set: vocabulary support, chronological written-response questions, answer keys, discussion support, a 10-question multiple-choice quiz, and print/digital classroom options.

FREE curriculum planning preview: Media Literacy Educator Planning Guide

12-episode lesson set: Crash Course Media Literacy #1-#12

Complete 3-week curriculum: Crash Course Media Literacy Complete Full Curriculum

Classroom Use at a Glance

  • Best Fit: Grades 9-12 media literacy, ELA, digital citizenship, journalism, communications, and interdisciplinary electives
  • Prep Level: No Prep
  • Time: Flexible: 20-45 minutes

What's Included

  • Teacher Guide and answer key
  • Student written-response worksheet
  • 5 vocabulary terms
  • 4 chronological time-stamped A/B questions
  • 2 end-of-video A/B questions
  • 10-question multiple-choice quiz
  • Google Forms / Google Classroom-ready workflow support
  • Print and digital classroom options

New Optional Video Companion (used with YouTube)

Use the free Classroom Video Guide Companion Chrome extension to automatically pause YouTube at question timestamps and display prompts during viewing. This optional tool can make whole-class, small-group, and independent video lessons easier to facilitate, while every resource works normally without the extension.

FAQ

Are the videos included?
No. Students access the public Crash Course video separately.

Is this the full curriculum?
No. This is the free Episode #1 sample. The Complete Full Curriculum includes all 12 episode lessons, two weekly assessments, one culminating Unit 1 assessment, the Educator Planning Guide, and Student Syllabus.

Independent resource notice: Videos are not included. This educator-created resource is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or authorized by Crash Course, Complexly, YouTube, or related rights holders. Teachers and students access the publicly available videos separately.

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