Building block · what is that?

Media in a democracy

“Ich kann die Aufgaben der Medien in einer Demokratie beschreiben: informieren, zur Meinungsbildung beitragen und die Macht kontrollieren.”

Strand: Truth, reality and media
Grade band: Grade 7/8
Source: Kerncurriculum Hessen, Sekundarstufe I – Gymnasium, Ethik (Hessisches Kultusministerium, 2011), Inhaltsfelder; abgeglichen mit den Fragenkreisen des Kernlehrplans Praktische Philosophie NRW (2008) und dem LehrplanPLUS Ethik Bayern

The chain

What you need before and what comes after, step by step.

Builds on · 5

Step 1

Sense perception

Step 2

Optical illusions

Step 3

Subjective perception

Step 4

Judgement and prejudice

Step 5

Facts and value judgements directly

This building block · Step 6

Media in a democracy

Built on directly by

Step 7

Responsibility in the media

The whole chain in the map by steps

When is it taught?

Each curriculum sets in which grade a building block is taught. Without a chosen curriculum, the map shows the grade band.

Placement	Grade	In the curriculum	Status
Grade band	7/8	holds where no curriculum is chosen or captured	kept in the catalog
Other states (16)	–	–	not captured yet

Other states, not captured yet: Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hesse, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia

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