How do media representations influence our attitudes? Examining advertisements through the filter of gender representation forms the basis of this, the second of three lessons that address gender stereotypes. Resources include links, handouts, and overheads.

Concepts

gender roles, gender, cultural values, cultural awareness, advertising, media analysis

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Additional Tags

gender stereotypes, cultural values, media representation, stereotypical perfection, subliminal advertising, english language arts

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Pros

• Keeps pupils engaged with instructional variety including discussions, activities, informational reading, image references, and group work

Cons

• None