Warm Up/Activator: Review Essential 55: Positive Rules for Creating Successful Students
Lesson Activities:
1. Complete Reader’s Journey pgs. 230, which focuses on an ad that uses Propaganda – War Propaganda. Complete this activity using the Unit 3 Vocab sheet and R.A.C.E. strategy.
Homework: Write your Online Reader Response 4 [Methods of Persuasion]: What are some methods everyday people use to persuade others? *View a commercial: Nike Ad: If You Let Me Play (1995) and discuss the methods of persuasion used in the commercial.
1. Which persuasive techniques were used?
2. Does the author use examples, details, reasons to support his or her opinions?
3. Does the commercial provide enough information to make a decision about the product?
4. Is the author's opinions well supported and clear?
5. Does the commercial represent the [women's] debate? Does it include the opposing viewpoint?