{"id":11621,"date":"2014-07-21T14:40:41","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T18:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/?page_id=11621"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:07:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:07:20","slug":"food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/food\/","title":{"rendered":"Food"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Deconstructing Ads For Snack and Junk Food Which Target Young Children<\/h3>\n<p><em>Written and produced by Frank Baker, Copyright 2004<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/food_a2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"113\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/foodpr1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>NEW<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2014\/02\/25\/new-rules-would-ban-junk-food-from-being-marketed-in-schools\/\">New rules would ban junk food from being marketed in schools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/politics\/michelle-obama-announces-new-rules-advertising-junk-food-schools-article-1.1701140\">Michelle Obama announces new rules for\u00a0advertising\u00a0junk food at school\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recent news\u00a0(click In The News, above left, for more stories)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/food_package_labeling.htm\">Truth in Food Package Images &amp; Labels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald-dispatch.com\/news\/briefs\/x1117693767\/Senators-ask-network-to-ban-kids-junk-food-ads\">Senators ask network to ban kids&#8217; junk food ads<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>INTRODUCTION<\/strong><br \/>\nThe advertising of snack and so called &#8220;junk foods&#8221; to young people\u00a0is being blamed for an obesity epidemic in the United States and elsewhere.<br \/>\nIs advertising to blame? Are there other factors going on?<br \/>\nHow does advertising, for example, work to target young people?<\/p>\n<p>This web resource is designed to help educators\/parents\u00a0who wish to study food advertising found on TV and in magazines. We offer\u00a0a sample of ads and questions for you and your students to begin\u00a0their examination and study. In addition, the topic of junk food ads\u00a0aimed at kids is one in current events and news.\u00a0See\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/food_ad_quotes.htm\">Key Quotes<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/food_ad_articles.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In The News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Advertising is also part of most state&#8217;s ENGLISH and HEALTH teaching\u00a0standards. Be sure to look at this link for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mcreladv.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Teaching Standards<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Educators and students should also review the media literacy<a href=\"http:\/\/mediasmarts.ca\/digital-media-literacy-fundamentals\/media-literacy-fundamentals#key\">\u00a0&#8220;key concepts&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0as well as these\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/media_messages.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">critical thinking questions<\/a>\u00a0before proceeding.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table id=\"table1\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/food_ad_tricks.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/FooAdTrick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"260\" border=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\" width=\"348\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/food_ad_tricks.htm\">Watch<\/a>\u00a0this classic &#8220;Buy Me That&#8221; series segment on<br \/>\nhow hamburgers (and French fries) are made to look good for TV commercialsClick the image on the left in order to go to the lesson plan\u00a0that includes this classic segment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; font-size: small;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/picayune.uclick.com\/comics\/nq\/2005\/nq050321.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"194\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nNon Sequitur comic is used here for educational purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deconstructing Ads For Snack and Junk Food Which Target Young&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-food"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36558,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11621\/revisions\/36558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}