--- title: "ELAGSEJ.LE6: Media Information Literacy (Georgia English Language Arts standard)" code: ELAGSEJ.LE6 cite_as: Georgia Standards of Excellence, English Language Arts, ELAGSEJ.LE6 subject: ela grades: - grade-8 - grade-9 - grade-10 - grade-11 language: en canonical_url: https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/code/ELAGSEJ.LE6 md_url: https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/code/ELAGSEJ.LE6.md alternate_language_url: https://georgiahomeroom.org/es/standards/code/ELAGSEJ.LE6.md source_url: https://case.georgiastandards.org/ims/case/v1p0/CFDocuments/391c3abe-c1ec-4a4a-a942-c9e152b35102 source_last_changed: 2025-11-14 data_built: 2026-09-18 publisher: Georgia Homeroom, a free public-interest project of Georgia Civic Data. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the Georgia Department of Education or any school district. up: https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/ela/grade-8.md index: https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/index.md --- # ELAGSEJ.LE6: Media Information Literacy Develop a level of Information Literacy. a. Confidently identify reliable sources across different mediums. b. Analyze a variety of media sources for authenticity, validity and reliability. c. Explore the relationship of content to audience, purpose, medium. d. Consider the elements of news and their relationship: consequences, conflict, proximity, timeliness, prominence, human interest and impact. e. Provide balanced coverage, fair and accurate reporting, proper attribution, truthfulness, and credibility - Subject: English Language Arts - Appears in: Grade 8, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/ela/grade-8.md - Appears in: Grade 9, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/ela/grade-9.md - Appears in: Grade 10, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/ela/grade-10.md - Appears in: Grade 11, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/ela/grade-11.md ## Georgia Milestones coverage No Georgia Milestones blueprint cites this standard. Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.