Jgst. 8 Propaganda in the First World War

Materialien für den bilingualen Sachfachunterricht
GESCHICHTE auf Englisch
Jgst. 8
Propaganda in the First World War
M 1.4 Arbeitsblatt/ Folie
Poster by Howard Chandler Christy, 1917
Tasks:
1. Describe the different people on the poster.
2. Explain the background pictured on the
poster.
3. Describe the picture (What is happening?).
4. Explain the meaning of the female figure in
the foreground. What are your associations?
5. Describe the colours.
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Interpret the meaning of the flag.
Explain the text on the poster.
Try to find out who published the poster.
Find out which propaganda techniques are
used.
10. Explain the function of the poster.
Materialien für den bilingualen Sachfachunterricht
GESCHICHTE auf Englisch
Jgst. 8
Propaganda in the First World War
M 1.5 Arbeitsblatt/ Folie
Navy recruiting poster (Howard Chandler Christy, 1917)
Tasks:
1. Describe the person on the poster.
2. Explain the meaning of the female figure.
3. Describe the colours.
4. Explain the text next to the female figure on
the poster.
5. Explain the text at the bottom of the poster:”
Be a man and do it”.
6. Write down the associations your group has
(picture and text).
7. Try to find out who published the poster.
8. Find out which propaganda techniques are
used.
9. Explain the function of the poster.
Materialien für den bilingualen Sachfachunterricht
GESCHICHTE auf Englisch
Jgst. 8
Propaganda in the First World War
M 1.6 Arbeitsblatt/ Folie
Poster by H.R. Hopps, ca. 1917
Tasks:
1. Describe the foreground of the poster.
2. Explain the meaning of the female figure in
the foreground.
3. Explain what the “brute” stands for.
4. Interpret the symbols you can see when
you look at the “brute”.
5. Describe the background.
6. Describe the colours.
7. Explain the text above the figures.
8. Explain the text at the bottom of the poster.
9. Write down the associations your group
has (picture and text).
10. Try to find out who published the poster.
11. Find out which propaganda techniques are
used.
12. Explain the function of the poster.