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Additional Assignments that can be Completed
Þ Many people object to billboards along the highway because they clutter the landscape and hide the beauty of nature. Think about this problem. Devise a outdoor advertisement that is more environmentally friendly. Explain your ideas on the back.
Þ Direct-mail advertising (junk mail) is received by many families. Save all your junk mail for an entire month. Create a chart or graph to show the results.
Þ You are bombarded by advertisement constantly. For one day, keep track of all the advertisements you see or hear. Be sure to include TV, Internet, radio, magazine, and newspaper articles. Include billboards and theater marquees, too.
Wisconsin State Standards this Project Addresses
A.8.4 Read to acquire information. B.8.1 Create or produce writing to communicate with different audiences for a variety of purposes. B.8.2 Plan, revise, edit, and publish clear and effective writing D.8.1 Develop their vocabulary and ability to use words, phrases, idioms, and various grammatical structures as a means of improving communication. E.8.1 Use computers to acquire, organize, analyze, and communicate information. E.8.2 Make informed judgments about media and products. E.8.3 Create media products appropriate to audience and purpose. E.8.4 Demonstrate a working knowledge of media production and distribution. E.8.5 Analyze and edit media work as appropriate to audience and purpose.
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