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A medium is a means of
communication
A mass medium is a means of
mass communication
Culture:
Socially influenced ways of living,
transmitted from one generation to
another.
Media are such a crucial part of our
society that most of us will spend more
time interacting with media than doing just
about anything else. When you stop to
reflect upon the media and consider their
influence, you become more aware of the
deep inter-dependent relationship we have
with media.
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Look closely at the following slide
containing pictures of common trees
found in Minnesota.
How many trees can you positively
identify just by looking at a picture?
Minnesota
Trees
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How did you do?
Were you able to name any trees at all?
Check out the next slide for the answers.
Poplar
Jack Pine
Maple
Oak
Cottonwood
Paper Birch
Black
Walnut
Pine
Now look closely at the following slide
containing the alphabet. How many
letters do you recognize from products
or commercials?
American Alphabet by Heidi Cody
Answers:
A: ALL
B: BUBBLICIOUS
C: CAMPBELLS
D: DAWN
E: EGGO
F: FRITOS
G: GATORADE
H: HEBREW NATIONAL
I: ICE
J: JELLO (SUGAR FREE)
K: KOOLAID
L: LYSOL
M: M n M'S
N: NILLA WAFERS
O: OREO
P: PEZ
Q: Q-TIPS
R: REESE'S
S: STARBURST
T: TIDE
U: UNCLE BEN'S
V: V8
W: WISK
X: XTRA LAUNDRY DETERGENT
Y: YORK PEPPERMINT PATTIES
Z: ZEST
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How did you do this time? Were you
able to identify what products the
letters are from?
Was this easier than trying to identify
trees? Why?
What overall point is this power point
trying to teach?