This activity gets students thinking about the messages conveyed in advertising as they examine ads from familiar everyday brands.
NOTE:
Prior to using this handout, I pass out magazines to students [Family Circle, Better Homes & Gardens, Southern Living, etc.] and ask them to choose a full page food product ad from their magazine. Students carefully remove their chosen ad to create a "tear sheet". Students are asked trade their ad with another student as they begin reading and working on th