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- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students identify assumptions and propaganda techniques in advertisements. They use these techniques to create their own advertisement for a product and write a business letter persuading a company to produce their product. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 6th
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Students write essays to convince their teacher to have a party for an upcoming holiday. They apply various writing strategies, including empathy, exaggeration, clarity, and strong conclusions while avoiding threats or slander. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze mood and voice in Emily Dickinson's poem, "There's a Certain Slant of Light." After the analysis, students write a poem of their own emulating the Dickinson poem, and then write a one-page essay describing what they have learned. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 11th
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Students choose precise and accurate nouns, adjectives and verbs to create vivid writing. They, in groups, engage in a variety of activities that give them an opportunity to hone their writing skills using precise writing techniques. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students view a mystery photo accompanied by a brief mystery story. Then they develop their own original mysteries by writing, editing, and rewriting it. Their final copies are presented to the class. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
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Students practice editing, revising, and writing paragraphs and descriptions in the three lessons of this unit. Conventional grammar skills are utilized in the work of these lessons. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 12th
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Students conduct Internet research to determine how to properly create a cover letter, resume and follup-letter. Students then create their own letters and resumes using the Resume Wizard in Microsoft Word. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students read and discuss articles from a recent newspaper editorial page. The work in small groups to analyze individual articles and then write a letter to the editor to express their opinions in response to the article. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students investigate the basic persuasive techniques employed in advertising. They identify three examples of propaganda/persuasive techniques, complete an observation chart, take an advertising quiz, complete a spreadsheet that totals the number of magazine pages with and without ads, watch and discuss television ads, and create and perform an original commercial. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 7th
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Students explore the importance of radio in history. As they explore the purpose of radio, students compare and contrast present-day radio with the past. In groups, students plan and produce audio-taped auditions for a radio station. They write for radio through summarizing interviews and creating reports. Full Review »

