Lesson/Unit Title: Advertising Assignment Overview: In teams of no more than three, students will produce three promotional ideas from the following list:
Students read ads in a newspaper or magazine and design alternatives • Students advertise the school • Students think and talk about how advertising has
Present class with a variety of magazine images Include advertisements in which the words have been covered and photographs from magazine articles
Distribute the “Advertising Slogans” worksheet and have the small groups fill in the Health Education: Elementary and Middle School Applications
After students have observed ads in school, ask them to discuss the type of ads they see, where the ads appear, and why ads appear in particular places (the
Lesson plans and student worksheets engaging classroom poster Links to bonus online materials Give students the tools they need to understand advertising
Ask students to tape up the print ads they have collected around the classroom ? Discuss what fraudulent or misleading techniques and appeals are used in
Eat? activities in Lesson 12 can help students start thinking about influences on food choice, including food marketing
Activity 4: Let's explore where they target us (40 minutes) Students will walk through their school and take pictures of the advertising that is evident