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Time to Ad Up!
Students learn about advertising strategies by creating a commercial ad.
Author : Office de la protection du consommateur
Subject : Advertising
Type : Creation; Arts and Crafts; Discussion
Grade : Elementary Cycle 3
Length : 1 hour to 2 hours
The Anatomy of Cool
This activity prompts students to become aware of the role that media play in determining what objects or people are considered “cool.”
Author : HabiloMédias
Subject : Advertising
Type : Arts and Crafts; Discussion; Quiz; Brainstorming; Teamwork
Grade : Elementary Cycle 2; Elementary Cycle 3
Length : 2 to 3 hours
Information at Your Service
Students learn to distinguish the difference between information and advertising on product packaging and to understand its usefulness.
Author : Office de la protection du consommateur
Subject : Advertising
Type : Association; Discussion
Grade : Elementary Cycle 3
Length : 45 minutes
Ads... Always about Spending?
Students discover the difference between commercial and public service advertising.
Author : Office de la protection du consommateur
Subject : Advertising
Type : Association; Dictation; Discussion
Grade : Elementary Cycle 3
Length : 1 hour 30 minutes
Losing Your Shirt
This activity helps students better understand the inequitable working conditions in developing countries.
Author : Établissement vert Brundtland (adaptation of “D’un commerce agréable… et équitable”)
Subject : Responsible Consumption; Advertising
Type : Arts and Crafts; Discussion; Reflection
Grade : Elementary Cycle 3
Length : 3 hours
