Lesson 5: Cover Up! - Part A
Completion requirements
Unit 1
How Am I Influenced by Images?
Lesson 5
Reader's Notebook
Cover Up!
This selection is about the behind the scenes tactics that advertisers use to make models and products look perfect.
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How realistic are the pictures we see in magazines? Do they reveal what the models and products really look like, or are they touched up?
Look through the selection on pages 84 to 87 of Literacy in Action, noticing the photos and the headings.
Answer the first section of questions in the Reader's Notebook: Cover Up!
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Read the selection on pages 84 to 87 of Literacy in Action, concentrating on the techniques used to change the way the model really looks.
Remember to focus on the use what you know, decide what's important, evaluate strategy as you read.
Then make a list of the techniques used to change the way the model looks in the Reader's Notebook: Cover Up!
It's time to evaluate what you have read.
Answer the third section of questions in the Reader's Notebook: Cover Up!
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Formative Assessment
- This worksheet is similar to homework, which is an opportunity to practise important concepts in the lesson. The worksheet is NOT for marks.
- However, your teacher may ask you to submit this worksheet to check on your progress so be sure to save it in your Documents folder.
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