LESSON IDEA: Create media products that challenge or re-write history
For example, anti Nazi propaganda within Germany; alternate radio broadcasts within Rwanda; pro Israel soap opera in Turkey, realistic public relations notice that told the truth about the dangers of a nuclear war. Here are the originals
Propaganda film to (falsely) prepare Americans for nuclear warfare: Duck and Cover
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LESSON IDEA: Create media products within the facts of history using media reports/primary sources of the time as models of language, format, quotes, etc.
( e.g. Louis Riel debate; 1837-1841: Rebellions Commemorative Magazine Assignment)
Tools
How to write a newspaper article
How to write a press releaseRadio:
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How to Write a Radio Ad How to Write a Script for a 30-Second Radio Spot
- How to Write Radio News Scripts
How to design a political cartoon.
Social Media
Viral media to promote a modern humanitarian cause
Comprehensive list of films on
