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Creating Persuasive and Effective Visuals ActivityCreating Persuasive and Effective Visuals Activity
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Alberta Learning
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4th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Creating Persuasive and Effective Visuals

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This Creating Persuasive and Effective Visuals activity also includes:
  • Creating Persuasive and Effective Visuals
  • Advertising Analysis
  • Visuals Planning Checklist
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Analyzing Visuals for Effectiveness
  • Assessing Student Ad Analysis
  • Assessing Constructive Feedback
  • Assessing the Visual
  • Teacher Rubric for Creating Persuasive and Effective Visuals
  • Analyzing Visuals Example
  • Identifying Persuasion Techniques Example
  • A Classroom Example of Creating Persuasive and Effective Visuals
  • Persuasion Techniques in Advertising
  • Samples of Advertising Posters A
  • Samples of Advertising Posters B
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Advertisers know how to use persuasive techniques to create powerful visuals that inform and influence others. Class members examine these techniques and then demonstrate their knowledge as they craft posters, flyers, collages, etc. for an issue or topic of their choice.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

persuasion, persuasive language, persuasive techniques, persuasive arguments, persuasive text, advertising, the bandwagon technique, propaganda, propaganda techniques

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Brainstorm a list of issues of interest to your school or community that groups could use for their poster, ad, brochure, collage, or slide show and then share the works with the school and/or community

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires additional prep time to gather advertising examples and to download and print worksheets
  • All class members need to have access to computers with Internet 

Pros

  • The Word documents may be downloaded, adapted, and re-saved
  • The plans are richly detailed

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.9-10.1 RI.9-10.2 RI.9-10.4 RI.11-12.1 RI.11-12.2 RI.11-12.4

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