This course is a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of advertising. Throughout the semester students will gain knowledge and apply, through creation, techniques used in current advertising media. This is a project and game-based course designed to promote team-emphasized learning and application through research projects and games.
All course content including powerpoints, activities and lessons are published in the appropriate course on Google Classroom. Google Classroom is used to help provide students with access to the day's lesson, a resource for studying, and provide visual support for students before, during and after a lesson. In addition, it provides students with a timeline of content. |
First Six Weeks
August 28: First Day of School
Hand out and discuss syllabus, required materials and classroom expectations.
August 29/30: Syllabus Scavenger Hunt
Grade: Worksheet (DW)
August 31: Murder Mystery
September 1: iPad and Technology set up day
September 4: HOLIDAY
September 5/6: Characteristics of a Great Powerpoint (TEKS: Employability Skills)
Grade: Exit Ticket (DW)
September 7/11: Characteristics of an Oral Presentation (TEKS: Employability Skills)
Grade: Exit Ticket (DW)
September 8: Admongo Day 1 (TEKS: Introduction to Advertising)
Grade: Worksheet (DW)
September 12/13: Presentations
Grades: Presentation Supplemental Materials (TEST), Oral Presentation Skills (TEST), Peer Evaluation (DW), Active Listener Activity (DW)
September 14: Murder Mystery
September 15: Admongo - Compare and Contrast Ads from Day 1
Grades: Worksheet (DW)
September 18/19: History of Advertising - Timeline Presentation (TEKS: History of Adv)
Grade: Timeline Activity (DW)
September 20/21: Types and Techniques of Advertising
Grade: Jigsaw Activity (DW)
September 22: International Advertising
Grade: Read and Interpret an Article (DW)
September 25/26: Admongo Activity - Techniques Application
Grade: Worksheet (DW)
September 27/28: Test Review and Game Day
September 29: TEST
October 2/3: DECA Introduction and activities
Hand out and discuss syllabus, required materials and classroom expectations.
August 29/30: Syllabus Scavenger Hunt
Grade: Worksheet (DW)
August 31: Murder Mystery
September 1: iPad and Technology set up day
September 4: HOLIDAY
September 5/6: Characteristics of a Great Powerpoint (TEKS: Employability Skills)
Grade: Exit Ticket (DW)
September 7/11: Characteristics of an Oral Presentation (TEKS: Employability Skills)
Grade: Exit Ticket (DW)
September 8: Admongo Day 1 (TEKS: Introduction to Advertising)
Grade: Worksheet (DW)
September 12/13: Presentations
Grades: Presentation Supplemental Materials (TEST), Oral Presentation Skills (TEST), Peer Evaluation (DW), Active Listener Activity (DW)
September 14: Murder Mystery
September 15: Admongo - Compare and Contrast Ads from Day 1
Grades: Worksheet (DW)
September 18/19: History of Advertising - Timeline Presentation (TEKS: History of Adv)
Grade: Timeline Activity (DW)
September 20/21: Types and Techniques of Advertising
Grade: Jigsaw Activity (DW)
September 22: International Advertising
Grade: Read and Interpret an Article (DW)
September 25/26: Admongo Activity - Techniques Application
Grade: Worksheet (DW)
September 27/28: Test Review and Game Day
September 29: TEST
October 2/3: DECA Introduction and activities