Kids, Alcohol and Advertising - Lesson 4: Interpreting Media Messages
In this lesson, students investigate the importance of branding and messaging, especially as they relate to parity products such as beer and alcohol.

In this lesson, students investigate the importance of branding and messaging, especially as they relate to parity products such as beer and alcohol.

This lesson helps students recognize and understand stereotyping and bias in literature and film by looking at representations of wolves.

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

In this lesson, students explore the absence, or unrealistic portrayal, of consequences to violence in the media.

Studies have found that fast-food ads dominate children’s programming. In order to give children a perspective on the lure of snack-food advertisements, it’s important that they understand where snacks can fit into a healthy diet. Once they have an understanding of where snack food fits into their lives, they can begin to deconstruct the ads themselves.