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Assignment

Requirements:

  • Must use bright, patriotic colors
  • A catchy slogan (may or may not rhyme) designed to get the message to stick in the reader's mind
  • A clear call to action (grow a victory garden, buy war bonds, work in the factories, join the navy, etc.) 
  • Must be positive propaganda (no denigration of enemies, use inspirational images, uplifting messages, etc.) 

Options:

  • Digital poster
  • Comic book cover (your favorite superhero joins the war effort, something like that) 
  • Political cartoon (guilt trip boys at home to join the war effort) 

Making Your Poster

Use the Canva website to create your poster. View the examples below for inspiration!