Quick lessons in analyzing all media (film, television, websites, and video games).   Overview: Make the most out of what they see the most. Just as students might analyze a poem or significant battle, you'll be amazed at how their media literacy can be used to develop high level analytical skills--even if while trashing a video game, web site or music video. Possible Workshop Topics: Choosing a Target: What's in their world? Assessing Values: Making the worthless worthwhile Fine Tuning: Beyond "Thumbs Up / Thumbs Down" Anticipating Counterpoints: What would your parent say?   Techniques Used: Clips from films, television shows, video games, websites, music Worksheets for group and individual media analysis Small group activities demonstrated for quick, lively and fun involvement