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Credibility
You should carefully examine what you see and hear in the media. You want to make sure that the source of your information is credible and free of bias. It can be hard to separate the truth from propaganda.


-Fact and Opinion
-Bias
-Propaganda
Advertising
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What is it?
Advertisements are everywhere! We see them on television. We hear them on the radio. They are in the magazines we read. Why do ads appear in so many places? What are the different kinds of advertising? Get the answers here!


-Types of Ads
-Internet Ads
-Pros and Cons
Learn More About...
Watch, listen or discover new and exciting things about people, places and events you want to know more about with the guides below!
Hitler Propaganda Poster
Did you think the propaganda posters were cool? Do you want to learn more about WWI and WWII? Check out this Room.
woman reporter with microphone
Want to learn more about media messages? Check out the Media Messages and Persuasive Techniques Room.
Cool Links
starAd Access
Check out over 7000 ads from the past at this awesome site!
starAd Terms
Learn advertising terminology here!
starPropaganda Posters
Check out these Nazi propaganda posters from the World War II Era.
Fun & Games
diceCreate Your Own Ad
Start your own ad agency! Create an ad for Burp Cola!
diceFact or Opinion?
Can you separate facts and opinions? Take this quiz to find out.
diceTurkey Puzzle
Have fun putting this gobbler back together!
What's That?
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Payola
Did you know that recording artists used to pay disc jockeys to play their songs? Learn more about payola here!

Did You Know?
Ronald McDonald
Top 10 Advertising Icons
Did you know that one advertising agency is responsible for many of the top ten advertising icons of all time? Check out the list here.