Title:
Persuasion Quest:
ThePower
of Persuasion
Essential Understanding: Propaganda
techniques are a persuasive force in the American society.
Introduction/
Directions
for the Tasks/Conclusion/
Maryland
Learning Outcomes/
Dimensions
of Learning
Introduction:
You are often asked to write
to persuade in many content areas. Find out more about Propaganda
Techniques and how they are used in advertising. Visit
these sites: Anne Arundel County SPCA, Kelloggs, and the Baltimore Orioles
for practice in writing to persuade.
Directions:
A. Select
Propaganda Techniques from the table.
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Learn about the different propaganda techniques.
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Complete Task 1 and Task 2 on the
Propaganda Technique page.
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Choose one of the enrichment activities
to demonstrate what you have learned about propaganda.
B. Select
one
or two of the sites in the table to practice writing to persuade.
Created by D.Ray, Last Updated
9/02
