Click on the link below to access the propaganda posters that we looked at in class. Choose one and use its message as the main message of your song.
http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=dhj24z7w_0z6h6nnff&invite=d9g227m
Check out the following links on World War I. Learn and have a little fun at the same time.
World War When? - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/worldwarone/hq/worldwarwhen.shtml
Interactive Timeline and Animations – http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/worldwarone/hq/activities.shtml
World War I Propaganda Poster Puzzles – http://military.discovery.com/puzzles/ww1/puzzles.html
Propaganda is information that emphasizes only one side of a story. Political candidates use propaganda to try to persuade citizens to vote for them.
Find strong examples of propaganda from the websites of at least 3 of the presidential candidates. Use SPAM to analyze each piece of propaganda.
S (Symbols – What symbols do you see?)
P (People – What people are featured? Why are they important?)
A (Action – What actions do you see?)
M (Message – What is the message? Is there a hidden or implied message?)
