Spot the Half-Truth: Free Printable Ad Checklist for Students

Gabriel Wilensky

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half-truth sounds like a fact, but you can’t check it as stated. It leaves out, blurs, or only hints at the part that matters. Ads are full of them.

This free printable ad checklist gives students 6 quick checks to run on any ad before they believe it. It works for students in class, for teachers planning a lesson on advertising, and for parents at home. There’s no sign-up. Just download it, print it, and use it.

Download the free printable ad checklist

A one-page checklist students can use on any ad, from a cereal box to a billboard.

Note: Includes: the 6-check Ad Detective Checklist, a practice sheet with 5 ads to investigate, and an answer key. Free to print and share for classroom and home use.

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