Grade Range: 9-12Resource Type(s): Lessons & Activities, Primary SourceDate Posted: 6/10/2008
In this lesson, students will answer the question, "What makes a good magazine cover design?" Students will examine cover designs used by House and Garden, Children's Playmate, Life, Steel Horizons, and Ladies' Home Journal and compare the artistic and design philosophies behind them. This activity is part of the online exhibition entitled July 1942: United We Stand.
Multimedia instruction, Museum education
This image, said to be the most popular poster design of World War II, appeared as a billboard in...
patriotism, July Fourth, World War II, Women, symbolism, art, July 4, advertising, photography, business, Fourth of July, July 4th, world war 2, flag, Independence Day, Memorial Day, Second World War, WW2, marketing, WWII
Told by a Japanese American boy, this story shows how baseball made life in the internment camps ...
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