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Pbs Lesson Plan (Affluenza): Be an Adbuster

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Through an integrated approach from PBS, young scholars examine the messages conveyed in print advertisements. Using parody, students are asked to alter the message of an ad to present a different or opposite point of view. Lesson may be more suitable for middle school young scholars. Links available to related literature resources and other lesson plans at the PBS Affluenza site.

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Concepts
advertising, business, critical thinking, economics, point of view
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Additional Tags
advertisement, advertising copy, art, communications, critical viewing, language arts, pbs, print media, video, parody, social studies, evaluating advertisements
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
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Common Core
RH.6-8.6 RH.6-8.8