Individual Lesson + HOT Questions & Rubric
Turn creative thinking into real-world problem-solving with this engaging, student-centered lesson! Students take on the challenge of identifying a problem, brainstorming innovative solutions, and crafting a persuasive ad campaign to promote their idea. With built-in HOT questions, a hands-on creative task, and a ready-to-use rubric, this lesson blends critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills seamlessly.
What’s Inside:
✅ Step-by-step lesson plan focused on authentic problem-solving
✅ Higher-Order Thinking (HOT) questions to spark deeper analysis and innovation
✅ Creative advertising challenge (poster, video, or social media mock-up)
✅ Printable 4-point rubric for assessment made simple
✅ Perfect for gifted learners, ELA classes, or enrichment blocks
Why It Works:
- Engages students in real-world, purposeful problem-solving
- Combines logic, creativity, and persuasion in one project
- Builds confidence in communication and presentation skills
- Encourages innovative, student-driven solutions
How to Use It:
- As a stand-alone enrichment lesson or extension activity
- Within ELA units on persuasion, media literacy, or communication
- In gifted pull-out or project-based learning groups
- For cross-curricular connections with social studies or STEM
➡️ Download Problem-Solving Through an Advertising Campaign today and help students think like innovators and pitch like pros!
