Mastering Advertisement Writing

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• Secondary Education

Mastering Advertisement Writing

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What do you already know about adverts?

Lesson Objective

At the end of the lesson you will be able to create an effective written advertisement tailored to a specific audience and purpose.

Success Criteria

You can: 1) Identify key features of strong adverts. 2) Use persuasive devices effectively. 3) Tailor language to the target audience. 4) Follow a clear advertisement structure.

Starter: Spot the Techniques

In pairs, look at the advert shown. Discuss: What grabs your attention? What persuasive techniques are used?

Key Features of Advert Writing

Headline, slogan, main message, contact info, and call to action.

Language

Structure

Persuasive, emotive words; rhetorical questions; repetition; direct address.

Differentiated Activity

Choose an advert writing task: 1) Support: Fill in the blanks on a structured advert template. 2) Core: Write a 100-word advert on a given product. 3) Challenge: Create an advert for an event of your choice, focusing on creative techniques.

Peer Assessment

Swap your adverts with a partner. Use the success criteria to give constructive feedback.

Plenary: Reflect and Share

What persuasive device did you use most? Share one advert line you are proud of. How could you improve it further?

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.