This document outlines a lesson plan about media stereotypes. The lesson introduces the concept of stereotyping and asks students to analyze stereotypes of teenagers and young black males portrayed in various media. Students are asked to compare stereotypical characteristics to reality by describing how a real teenager may differ from stereotypes, and how stereotypes of black males are exaggerated and differ from reality. The lesson encourages students to think critically about how media representations can simplify and exaggerate groups in unrealistic ways.