Take Action in Secondary Schools
SECTION VII:
Resources
Spin the Bottle: Sex, Lies and Alcohol
Publisher:
Media Education Foundation 2004
Availability:
English
www.mediaed.org
Format:
Video/DVD
Audience:
Grades 11-12 Preparation time: 45 minute viewing time.
Preparation of lesson plan to accompany the video
Resources required:
TV, VCR or DVD player, screen
Approach:
Could accompany debate on drinking alcohol and society's view of alcohol
It examines cultural messages about alcohol and the impact of media on youth culture. Spin the Bottle presents a fresh new challenge to critically analyze the impact of alcohol on relationships, health and ultimately the future.
Application/relevance to curriculum:
Debate in law classes, Health and Physical Education, Marketing – influence of media on youth. Media Expectations in English.
Comments:
U.S. based content.


