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Setting the Tone: Journal Writing

Setting the Tone: Journal Writing. Write down any commercials that come to mind. Tell what the people in the commercial do to convince you to buy the products. Purpose. What are you learning? To expose students to the different propaganda techniques used to influence people’s opinions.

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Setting the Tone: Journal Writing

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  1. Setting the Tone:Journal Writing Write down any commercials that come to mind. Tell what the people in the commercial do to convince you to buy the products.

  2. Purpose What are you learning? To expose students to the different propaganda techniques used to influence people’s opinions. • Why are you learning this? To become advertisers using one or more propaganda techniques

  3. Grammar: Interjections Streamline Video

  4. Crafting the Lesson • Propaganda Techniques: • information that is spread for the purpose of promoting a product or idea. • a way to manage public opinion. 1. Bandwagon: persuading people to do something by letting them know others are doing it. 2.Testimonial: using the words of a famous person to persuade you. 4. Name-Calling: using negative words (bad names) to create an unfavorable opinion 3. Emotional words: words that will make you feel strongly about someone or something.

  5. Crafting the Lesson (Me) (We) Directions: As we read decide which of the four propaganda statements is being used. Bandwagon Namecalling Testimonial Emotional Words 1. All the kids love Kawakazoo motorbikes. Shouldn’t you have one too? 2. On last night’s television newscast, rock star Gloria Upbeat said that she believes the city should build the proposed sports stadium. She said the stadium will bring renewed life to the area and provide exciting entertainment for the city’s residents. 3. White sandy beaches and crystal-clear water attract hoards of vacation-bound tourists every year to the Hawaiian Islands. The warm tropical sun and cool evening breezes provide a vacation paradise. 4. “One More Life” is a dumb TV show. The stupid scripts are ridiculous, and the acting is poor. The sooner that show goes off the air, the happier the viewers will be.

  6. Composing Meaning (Two) Propaganda Practice Worksheet 1: Read each propaganda statement. Decide which of the four propaganda techniques is being used.

  7. Composing Meaning (You) #1 Propaganda Practice Worksheet 2: Read each propaganda statement. Decide which of the four propaganda techniques is being used. #2 Underline the words in each questions that tell which propaganda technique is being used. #3 on the back of the paper create your own propaganda using the four techniques discussed in class today.

  8. Reflection • What are propaganda techniques? • Name the different types.

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