May 09
Do you want your students to be able to incorporate different persuasive techniques into their writing? Should students be able to make informed opinions about which products to purchase? Do you want your students to recognize different devices used in political advertising? Is the bandwagon persuasive technique effective? This series of posts helps answer these …
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Mar 23
Name-calling is the final post in this series of persuasive techniques. It can include a large number of targets. Name-calling denounces values, laughs at opponents, or puts down ideas. Labels with a negative connotation such as tree-huggers are often used. Slanted language loaded with emotions makes the audience feel uneasy. Advertisements use name-calling when one …
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Mar 16
This is the third post in a series of four on using persuasive techniques or propaganda devices. This post contains several commercials that use loaded terms to advertise their products. Check out these materials for teaching propaganda. This handout contains two printables. The first asks probing questions to get students thinking about loaded terms. …
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Mar 09
In Part 2 of the series “Teaching the Persuasive Technique – Testimonial,” 2017 Super Bowl commercials are featured. Many stars came out to promote products. Actors, sports figures, and even Bill Nye the Science Guy promote products. With a 30-second spot costing $5 million, many companies went with big celebrities. Check out these materials for teaching …
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BOOK UNITS TEACHER Resources for Upper Elementary Home Free Novel Studies Book Units Blog Posts Literacy Writing Aids for Teachers Technology History-Science-Math Animated Shorts Welcome to my blog, designed specifically for upper elementary teachers looking to enhance their literacy instruction and novel studies! My goal is to provide you with a wealth of resources and …
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Welcome to the Book Units Teacher Writing Category page, your go-to resource for enhancing your students’ writing skills. These posts will help you teach writing to upper elementary students. Articles offer a variety of practical tips, activities, and effective strategies to make your writing lessons more impactful and fun. Recent Writing Posts Chronological, Sequential, and …
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