Your Super Seller Sign
This challenge invites learners to become marketing maestros! They will create a physical sign designed to persuade someone to 'buy' or 'use' a product, applying creative language and eye-catching design techniques.
The lesson goal is in this spark, your learner will identify and analyze elements of persuasive language in everyday contexts, apply persuasive techniques to craft a compelling message for a chosen product and design a visually attractive and effective advertisement using available materials.
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Learning Guide
Step-by-step guidance. No preparation required.
- 1
Introduction5 Min
- Discuss experiences with convincing others.
- Move on when Student shares a personal experience or observation related to persuasion or advertising.
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Explore & Plan8 Min
- Choose a simple household item.
- Brainstorm persuasive words and phrases.
- Gather all craft materials.
- Move on when Student has chosen a product, brainstormed a few persuasive words/phrases, and materials are laid out.
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Discussion6 Min
- Discuss why persuasive words and design work.
- Move on when Student can explain why certain language or design elements are more persuasive.
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Activity9 Min
- Begin designing the super seller sign.
- Use persuasive words and phrases.
- Incorporate eye-catching design elements.
- Complete the physical sign.
- Move on when Student has completed the physical activity of creating their persuasive sign.
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Summary2 Min
- Celebrate the completed sign.
- Ask them to 'pitch' their sign to you.
- Discuss most persuasive parts of their sign.
- Identify real-world persuasion examples.
- Move on when Student shares one key takeaway about persuasive language or design.
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