Resources for Teachers - Marketing & Consumerism

Mirror Image - Lesson

In this lesson, students analyze their own body image and consider what they wish they could change.

Adversmarts: Understanding Food Advertising Online

In this lesson, students are introduced to the idea of online advertising and look at the ways that marketers create immersive and appealing online environments that draw and hold children’s attention. After studying common advertising techniques, students play an educational game online that lets them put their learning into action by “creating” a site advertising a fictitious cereal, Co-Co Crunch. Students then look at examples of real commercial environments and watch for “weasel words” used by advertisers. 

Advertising and Male Violence

To make students aware of the ways in which male violence is used and promoted in advertising.

Click if You Agree (Grades 7-9)

Think you know how to read and understand privacy policies and terms of use? Learn how to make sense of legal documents for websites and apps with this interactive game.

Looking At Food Advertising - Lesson

This lesson introduces students to the ways in which advertising can affect their food choices.