Book

Lesson Plans for Creating Media-Rich Classrooms

by Mary T. Christel and Scott Sullivan

Lesson Plans for Creating Media-Rich Classrooms
Grades
7 - 12
Type
Book
Pages
251
Published
October 2007
Publisher
NCTE
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Description

This volume offers a collection of media literacy lessons for the secondary English classroom, including a CD of student handouts, teacher resources, and sample media files.

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  • Calendar Activities
Grades
9 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Propaganda Techniques in Literature and Online Political Ads
Students analyze propaganda techniques used in pieces of literature and political advertisements. They then look for propaganda in other media, such as print ads and commercials.
Grades
9 - 12
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Lesson Plan
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Standard Lesson
Persuasive Techniques in Advertising

Students will be introduced to persuasive techniques used in advertising, analyze advertising, and explore the concepts of demographics, marketing for a specific audience, and dynamic advertising.

Grades
7 - 12
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Calendar Activity
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Historical Figure & Event
President Barack Obama was born today in 1961.
Students are introduced to a passage by President Barack Obama in his book Dreams from My Father and are encouraged to engage in an examination of the ways they are portrayed by the media.