Learn about the purpose, prevalence and different forms of advertising.You’ll need a pen or pencil and paper.
Year 6
Year 6
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Introduction to advertising
English lesson 1 (Series 2)
Features of still image advertisements
English lesson 2 (Series 2)
Learn about the common features of still image advertisements. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 1.
Comparing still image advertisements
English lesson 3 (Series 2)
Learn to compare visual and text features of still image advertisements. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 2.
Adapting features of an advertisement
English lesson 4 (Series 2)
Learn how writers and designers experiment with features to appeal to their target audience. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 3.
Persuasive advertising techniques
English lesson 5 (Series 2)
Learn how advertisers persuade you. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 4.
Using persuasive advertising techniques (part 1)
English lesson 6 (Series 2)
Learn to use persuasive advertising techniques in your own writing. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 5.
Using persuasive advertising techniques (part 2)
English lesson 7 (Series 2)
Learn to use more persuasive advertising techniques in your own writing. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 6.
Using persuasive advertising techniques (part 3)
English lesson 8 (Series 2)
Learn to use more persuasive techniques in your own writing. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 7.
Modality and narrative voice
English lesson 9 (Series 2)
Learn how choices in narrative voice and modality influence viewers' responses to advertisements. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 8.
Vocabulary choices (noun groups)
English lesson 10 (Series 2)
Learn to use noun groups in your own writing. You'll need a pen or pencil and paper or a digital device, the metalanguage list and your task from lesson 9.
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