Build Mastery: Advertisement
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| Lesson Type: | Build Mastery |
| Grade: | 1, 2, 3 |
| Group Size: | Small Group, Large Group, Whole Class |
| Length: | 20 minutes |
| Goal: | Given a graphic organizer, students will use it and their knowledge of advertisements to create an advertisement poster. |
Materials: Copy of Advertisement Poster (print here).
What to Do
Prepare
Make a copy of the Advertisement Poster for each student.
Model/Instruct
1. Explain the lesson.
Today you will be creating an advertisement.
2. Explain the Advertisement Poster.
You will use this poster to create your ad. First you will begin with a catchy title for your product. Next you will state a positive opinion about the product. Then you will give two reasons to support it. Make sure to use descriptive words to make your reasons more convincing. Last you will add a picture to catch the reader’s attention.
If students made a drawing during the Reintroduce: Advertisement lesson they can cut and paste it onto the poster.
Practice
3. Have your students complete their posters.
4. When students have finished their posters, ask them to share them with their partners.
Now that you have created your poster you will share it with a partner to see if your title catches their attention. You will also ask your partner if your reasons are convincing.
5. Ask each student to make additions or changes to the poster based on his or her partner's feedback.
Adjust
For Advanced Students:
Encourage these students to include catchy final sentences that summarize their points.
For Struggling Students:
These students may have difficulty coming up with reasons to support their opinions. Work with them in small groups to help them brainstorm ideas.
For ELL Students:
Allow these students to use words and short phrases instead of sentences.
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