Teaching Tolerance: What's for Sale

This resource is provided by , a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center, and encourages students to look critically at advertisements.

These activities will help students:

define the meaning, purpose and influence of advertising.
think about advertising as something that can be read and interpreted, like other written and visual texts.
activate and communicate prior knowledge about the role advertising plays in their daily lives.

Resource ID#: 30020 Type: Teaching Idea

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Direct Link: https://www.tolerance.org/classroom-resources/tolerance-lessons/what-is-for-sale

General Information

Subject(s): English Language Arts

Grade Level(s): 5

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection

Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)

Keywords: advertisements, persuasion

Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea

Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Cooperative Learning

Resource Collection: General Collection

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