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Pro-suffrage Public Relation Campaigning

Students analyze a postcard, a advertisement and sheet music for messages about pro-suffrage messaging, purpose and target audience. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Hear Our Voices”. To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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US History


High School, College

Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT
Illustration, Informational Text, Music/song, Print Advertisement
Pdf, Pptx
Sox Sperry


Women's Suffrage Movement Tactics

Students analyze two front pages for messages about pro-suffrage tactics and strategic use of media as an advocacy tool. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Hear Our Voices”. To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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US History


High School, College

Under 15 Minutes

POWERPOINT, TEACHER GUIDE
News - Print
Pptx, Pdf
Sox Sperry


"Women Vote in 12 States" Poster

Students analyze a poster for messages about state-by-state campaigning for women's suffrage laws and about pro-suffrage arguments to persuade male voters to vote for women's suffrage. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Hear Our Voices”. To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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US History


High School, College

Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT
Poster
Pdf, Pptx
Sox Sperry


Women Win the Vote and Use It

Students analyze a 1920 League of Women Voters poster for messages encouraging women to exercise their right to vote and about symbols of democratic values. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Hear Our Voices”. To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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US History


High School, College

Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT
Poster
Pdf, Pptx
Sox Sperry


Race and Equality in the Early Labor Movement

Students analyze a 19th century newspaper illustration for messages about African Americans in the early U.S. labor movement and about the artist's point of view on racial equality. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Which Side Are You On?” To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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US History


High School, College

Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT
Illustration
Pdf, Pptx
Sox Sperry


Women Fight for Social Justice: Then and Now

Students analyze 21st century posters and a book cover for messages about the intersection of women's rights with other social movements in the 19th century and now. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Hear Our Voices”. To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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US History


High School, College

Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT
Illustration, Literature, Poster
Pdf, Pptx
Sox Sperry


Images of Labor

Students analyze a 1980 poster for messages about labor history and techniques of construction. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Which Side Are You On?” To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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US History


High School, College

Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT
Poster
Pdf, Pptx
Sox Sperry


To Be Sold: Human Beings

Students analyze an 18th century slave auction poster for messages about the value of human beings and about the means and purposes of advertising humans as commodities to be sold. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Which Side Are You On?” To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.

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US History


High School, College

Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT
Poster
Pdf, Pptx
Sox Sperry

2000 News Photo of Handmade Signs

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a news photo of handmade citizen signs following the disputed lection results for messages about the disputed election and citizen expression.

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Visual Arts, Journalism, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, POWERPOINT
News - Print, Photograph
Pdf, Ppt
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

2000 Newsweek Cover, "The Winner Is..."

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a Newsweek cover following the disputed election results for messages about partisanship in media coverage and the disputed election.

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Visual Arts, Commercial Arts/Advertising, Journalism, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1992 Campaigns & Elections Magazine Cover

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a 1992 magazine cover about media campaigns for messages about reaching voters.

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Visual Arts, Commercial Arts/Advertising, Consumer Education, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, General Media Literacy, Library/Information Literacy


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1992 Time Cover, Clinton

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a 1992 magazine cover about the Clinton campaign for messages about attack and media bias.

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Psychology, Visual Arts, Commercial Arts/Advertising, Journalism, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT
Editorial Opinion, Photograph
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1972 Photo of Campaign Workers with Brochures

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a news photo from the 1972 McGovern and Nixon campaigns for messages about reaching voters via street canvassing.

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Visual Arts, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT
Photograph
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1972 "Together with McGovern" Poster

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a post for the McGovern campaign for messages about diversity and target audience.

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Visual Arts, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT
Poster
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1968 Humphrey "Some Talk Change" Poster

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a poster for the Humphrey campaign for messages about target audience.

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Visual Arts, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

STUDENT HANDOUT, TEACHER GUIDE
Poster
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1968 "Nixon's the One" Poster

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a poster for the Nixon campaign for messages about target audience and youth.

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Visual Arts, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT
Poster
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1968 LBJ and Vietnam Poster

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a poster about Lyndon B. Johnson's role in the Vietnam War for messages about presidential responsibility and artistic technique.

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Visual Arts, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT
Poster
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1964 Johnson "Daisy Girl" TV Commercial

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a TV commercial from the 1964 Johnson campaign for messages about nuclear war and foreign policy.

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Commercial Arts/Advertising, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT, VIDEO
Television Commercial
Pdf, Mp4
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1964 Goldwater "We Will Bury You" TV Commercial

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a TV commercial from the 1964 Goldwater campaign for messages about communism and foreign policy.

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Commercial Arts/Advertising, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT, VIDEO
Television Commercial
Pdf, Mp4
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry

1960 Race Against Communism Broadside

Media literacy and critical thinking activity analyzing a broadside from the 1960 Kennedy campaign for messages about communism and foreign policy.

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Visual Arts, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government


High School, College
Whole Class
Under 15 Minutes

TEACHER GUIDE, STUDENT HANDOUT
Illustration
Pdf
Sox Sperry & Chris Sperry