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Title: Advertisements
Description: These sites focus on advertisements and how to identify intended messages conveyed through oral and visual media. Lesson plans, classroom activities, interactive games, pictures, and video clips are included. There is a link to the eThemes resource on Writing Advertisements.
Grade Level: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Resource Links: ThinkQuest: Advertising
This student-created website provides information about components used in advertising.

Classic and Contemporary Advertising Techniques for Print, TV, Web
Find out about different techniques used in advertising. Pictures and video clips are included. NOTE: This site is a sales site.

The Target is You!: Alcohol Advertising Quiz
This interactive quiz is designed to increase students' knowledge and understanding of alcohol marketing aimed at youth in Canada. Explanation is provided for each question.

Privacy Playground
This interactive educational game helps to teach kids how to spot online marketing strategies, protect their personal information and avoid online predators.

Kids, Alcohol and Advertising Messages About Drinking
This theme consists of four lessons which include activities that help students understand of different messages that are delivered by different groups about alcohol. Other related lessons are located on the right menu.

Ad Access
This database compiles ads from different media. You browse the ad by categories or keywords.

Marketing to Teens - Advertising Strategies
Here are a list of some advertising strategies used to get kids buy products.

Co-Co's AdverSmarts: An Interactive Unit on Food Marketing on the Web
Play an interactive game and learn about different marketing techniques used for food marketing on the in web. Scroll down to start the game.

Ease History: Campaign Ads
This site explains and illustrates different techniques used in political campaign ads. Includes discussion questions and real campaign clips. Click "Campaign Ads" tab and then choose a clip from the menu on the left. NOTE: This site is appropriate for older students.

Kids, Alcohol and Advertising - Lesson 4: Interpreting Media Messages
In this lesson, students will learn to interpret advertising messages used by beer companies.

Frontline: The Persuaders
Watch a 90-minute documentary from Frontline to learn about how adverterisers use different methods to persuade consumers what to buy, whom to trust, and what to think. Find out how they use emotions to influence buying behavior. NOTE: The content and language are appropriate for older students.

eThemes Resource: Writing: Advertisements
Explore these web pages to learn how to write good advertisements. Find out what the target audience is, how to create a right appeal, and what words to use for a successful advertisement. Includes quotes on advertising by David Ogilvy, lists of top advertisements and slogans, lesson plans, work sheets, and in class activities. Includes a link to the eThemes resource on persuasive writing.

Education Standards: AL Standards:
5.10, 3.1, 4.9, 7.5, 12.1, 8.1, 8.5, 16, 17.4


AR Standards:
OV.3.4.4, R.10.6.13


AU Standards:
TS1.3.1, RS1.5.10, RS1.7.6, RS3.7.3


DE Standards:
2.5i.1, 2.5i.2, 2.5i.3, 1.5.8, 2.4f.2, 2.5i.1, 2.5i.2, 2.5i.3, 1.3.3.a.1.2, 1.5.8, 2.4f.2, 2.5i.1, 2.5i.2, 2.5i.3, 2.5i.4, 2.5i.5, 2.5i.6, 1.3.3.a.1.2, 1.5.7, 2.4f.2, 2.4f.4, 2.5i.1, 2.5i.2, 2.5i.3, 2.5i.4, 2.5i.5, 2.5i.6, 2.5i.7, 1.3.3.a.1.2, 1.5.7, 2.4f.2, 2.4f.4, 2.5i, 2.5j.1, 2.5i, 2.5j.2, 2.5i, 2.5j.3, 2.5i, 2.5j.4, 2.5i, 2.5j.5, 2.5i, 2.5j.6, 2.5i, 2.5j.7, 2.5i, 2.5j.9


IL Standards:
3.6.14, 3.6.15, 3.6.16, 3.6.17, 3.6.18, 3.6.19, 3.6.20, 3.6.21, 3.6.22, 3.6.23, 3.6.24, 3.6.25, 3.6.26, 3.6.27, 3.6.28, 3.6.29


ME Standards:
B4.a, B4.a, B4.a, A4.b, A4.c, A4.d, A4.e, A4.f, B4.a


MO Standards:
W.3.A.a, W.3.A.a, W.3.A.a, W.3.A.a, W.3.A.a


NV Standards:
6.2.6.1, 6.2.6.2, 4.3.2.6, 4.3.2.7.a, 6.3.6.1, 6.3.6.2, 6.3.6.3, 4.4.2.6, 4.4.2.7.a, 6.4.6.1, 7.4.1.5, 4.5.2.5.a, 6.5.6.1.b, 6.5.6.1.c, 7.5.1.6, 4.6.2.5.a, 4.6.2.7, 6.6.6.1.a, 6.6.6.1.b, 6.6.6.1.c, 6.6.6.2.a, 6.6.6.3


OK Standards:
D.1.1, D.1.1, D.3, D.2.2


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Reviewed December 7, 2004.

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