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Above the Influence

Above the Influence

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Alcohol Education Trust - home page Learn English for Free with elllo! In the Mix - Lesson Plan: "Targets" "Targets" Estimated Time of Completion: Two 50-minute periods, plus homework assignment I. SummaryII. ObjectivesIII. I. For grades 7-12. II. To gain media literacy by understanding how and why alcohol advertisers target young peopleTo understand the "real" message in alcohol advertisingTo undestand the realities of alcohol abuse III. PBS In the Mix video: "Alcohol: What You Don't Know"TV/VCRPosterboard or large sketchpad paperMarkersExamples of various print alcohol advertisingAlcohol Fact Sheet IV. Homework the night before the project will be for each student to bring in at least 4 alcohol print ads.Introduce the PBS In the Mix video "Alcohol: What You Don't Know" by instructing students to take notes and pay particular attention to targets of alcohol advertising, the messages and techniques that are used. V. Score student work as a combination of group and individual assessment, according to the following 100 point scale: VI. VII. VIII. Health Back To TopMore Lesson Plans

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