Blowing the Whistle On Big Tobacco Propaganda
In this media literacy activity students analyze a cigarette ad, an excerpt from an investigative documentary, a clip from a TV news program and a clip from a dramatic feature film for messages about the tobacco industry’s efforts to mislead the public about the health consequences of smoking.
Blowing the Whistle On Big Tobacco Propaganda
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Relevant Subject Area(s)
Health, Psychology, Film/Video Arts, Commercial Arts/Advertising, Journalism, Consumer Education, Economics, SociologyGrade Level(s)
Middle School, High School, CollegeMedia Type(s)
Web Video, Documentary Film, Feature Film, News - Video, Television Commercial, Television ProgramAuthor(s)
Sox SperryView Standards
Resource Standard Common Core ELA StrandReading: Literature (RL), Speaking and Listening (SL)