1. Use brainstorming activity to assess prior knowledge.

2. Following activities centered on print advertisements children are presented with a list of open ended questions about advertising that allow them to comment on the social purposes of advertising, target audiences, and persuasive techniques used. Anecdotal notes will then be taken on their knowledge and ability to explain the purpose and techniques used.

3. Peer assessment and teacher checklist of TV ad presentation.

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