Online Learning Activities

Create a Campaign Poster: An Election Activity

Students explore political campaigning by creating persuasive campaign posters using this interactive tool.

  • Grades: 6–8

The Create a Campaign Poster activity taps into students’ creativity and tests their media-literacy skills. Using the interactive tool to create their own campaign posters, students can experiment with these various options:

  • Backgrounds
  • Patterns
  • Borders
  • Banners
  • Portraits
  • Stencils
  • Symbols
  • Slogan box

Plus, students can type in their own message. Upon completion, they can print out their campaign posters for review.   

 

Learning Objective

Students will develop media-literacy skills as they evaluate various campaign materials and create their own campaign posters.

 

 

 

 

  • Subjects:
    Elections and Voting
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