World History
There is something about propaganda posters that just intrigues students. They love to look at them and comment on them. This is great for me, because there is so much to be learned in the posters also.
This site has a lot of great WWI propaganda posters from the big countries involved in WWI. There is also a lot of other information about WWI on the site too. Overall, a great resource.
In addition, I have created a project for my students to create their own propaganda poster using Glogster. The link for my project is here.
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- History Posters
History Posters. Here is a nice collection of history posters and prints for browsing and for sale. They are organized by world culture or by place. Some Examples: Argentina Art Egyptian Culture Native American Culture Social Studies Art...
- Mandela's Struggle In Posters
The New York Times has a great slide show of Mandela's struggle against apartheid through posters. My thanks to Jeff Feinstein for sending me the link....
- Propaganda: Power And Persuasion
Can propaganda be considered great art, or is it by its very nature inferior? Nazi Germany did a lot to promote the idea that it is inferior. "As minister of propaganda in Adolf Hitler?s government," notes Alastair Sooke writing...
- Dr. Seuss Went To War
Dr Seuss Went to War Students see propaganda posters for WWII all the time. But this is a compilation of comics made by Dr. Seuss during WWII to raise support and money for the United States. I would mention to students that a couple of the cartoons...
World History
WWI Propaganda Posters
There is something about propaganda posters that just intrigues students. They love to look at them and comment on them. This is great for me, because there is so much to be learned in the posters also.
This site has a lot of great WWI propaganda posters from the big countries involved in WWI. There is also a lot of other information about WWI on the site too. Overall, a great resource.
In addition, I have created a project for my students to create their own propaganda poster using Glogster. The link for my project is here.
- Comment Moderation
Just a note that Blogger now has comment moderation enabled. I have turned it on. This means that I will have to manually approve every comment before it appears. I check my e-mail frequently (I will receive automatic messages when a comment is left)...
- History Posters
History Posters. Here is a nice collection of history posters and prints for browsing and for sale. They are organized by world culture or by place. Some Examples: Argentina Art Egyptian Culture Native American Culture Social Studies Art...
- Mandela's Struggle In Posters
The New York Times has a great slide show of Mandela's struggle against apartheid through posters. My thanks to Jeff Feinstein for sending me the link....
- Propaganda: Power And Persuasion
Can propaganda be considered great art, or is it by its very nature inferior? Nazi Germany did a lot to promote the idea that it is inferior. "As minister of propaganda in Adolf Hitler?s government," notes Alastair Sooke writing...
- Dr. Seuss Went To War
Dr Seuss Went to War Students see propaganda posters for WWII all the time. But this is a compilation of comics made by Dr. Seuss during WWII to raise support and money for the United States. I would mention to students that a couple of the cartoons...