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Critical Media Literacy: Commercial Advertising

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Commercial advertising—we can't get away from it, but do we realize just how often we are being advertised to? With this lesson, scholars analyze mass media to identify how its techniques influence our daily lives. Learners browse...
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Balanced Assessment

The Contest

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Good advertisers can make mathematics seem irrelevant. Teach your classes to use math to see through these tactics and make good decisions. The posed task has pupils analyze sweepstakes statistics to determine and compare the cost of...
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Classroom Law Project

Should we believe everything we read? Becoming a discerning consumer of media

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Class members investigate the role media should play in a healthy democracy. As part of this study, groups analyze political advertising, use FactCheck to assess not only the veracity of but the persuasions techniques used in candidates'...
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Advertising Slogans

For Students 11th - 12th
For this vocabulary worksheet, students match famous advertising slogans with their advertisers. There are 33 questions with an answer key.
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Ads Are Everywhere

For Students 5th - 6th
In this advertisements learning exercise, students read a list of 25 specific forms of advertising. Students then answer 2 essay questions. This learning exercise directs students to read an article not provided here.
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Tense Consistency Exercise 2

For Students 6th - 12th
In this tense consistency worksheet, learners are given the beginnings to ten sentences along with a tense in which they must complete the sentence.
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Narrative Writing

For Teachers 5th - 9th Standards
If you're looking to start a unit based around narrative writing, make sure to consider this resource while you're planning. This book covers five topics: writing personal narratives, writing narratives about others, writing...
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What Is a Newspaper?

For Students 7th - 10th
In this journalism activity, students read and analyze an article about newspapers and complete a variety of activities along with answering twenty four comprehension questions.
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Mighty Minerals Report Requirements

For Students 7th - 9th
In this minerals worksheet, students create a cartoon of a mineral and include its chemical formula and its important uses. They create a slogan and a cartoon character to represent their mineral. They fill out important information on a...
Interactive
Courseware Solutions

Integers: A Real World Rational Numbers Application

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Given centigrade temperatures for pairs of cities, math-minded meteorologists determine which is either warmer or colder. The worksheet is embedded in a website from which you can access an answer key or even change the cities and...
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Real Life Challenge

For Students 7th - 9th
In this career learning exercise, students complete one of the listed projects on the sheet. They create a menu for one day and calculate the total cost for a day's worth of food. Students also design a career brochure to educate others...
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Synonyms Match

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this synonyms worksheet, learners read 12 words in a box and match the six synonym pairs. Students write the synonym pairs in a chart.
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Mighty Minerals

For Students 6th - 8th
In this mineral worksheet, students use encyclopedias, the Internet, science catalogs, or magazines to complete research questions about a mineral. Using their research information, they also create a cartoon for their mineral.
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17 states

For Students 5th - 8th
In this states activity, students label states in the United States that are on the west side of the country. Students label 17 states.