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Adversmarts: Introduction to Food Advertising Online

By Written for MediaSmarts by Ethan AndersonLast updated 2024/3

Description

In this lesson, students grasp online advertising’s essence and marketers’ creation of captivating virtual spaces for children. After learning advertising techniques, students partake in an online game, practically simulating a website promoting the fictional cereal Co-Co Crunch. This hands-on exercise applies learned strategies, showcasing comprehension of advertising methods. Through active participation, students gain insights into online marketing complexities, honing critical thinking and media literacy. They develop a heightened awareness of digital persuasive tactics, enhancing discernment in online content navigation. This interactive experience imparts theoretical and practical advertising understanding, fostering adeptness in crafting and analyzing compelling online material.

Curriculum Connection

A2. Digital Media Literacy C1. Knowledge about Texts C3. Critical Thinking in Literacy D2. Creating Texts
Grade(s): 1 K
Topic(s): Multimodal Literacy

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