Essential Questions:


1. (Analyze) How has media affected/impacted our government and the election?
2. (Inquire) How can I add my voice to this election?

Need Copyright Friendly Images for Your Poster Project?


What is Copyright? Watch the video here.

Creative Commons Contains tons of copyright-friendly images shared by amateur and professional photographers.
Photo8 Thousands of public domain images by category.
MorgueFile Free photos with license to remix.
imagebase: high resolution photos. Not as wide of a selection but you can use the images any way you like and they are high resolution.
Google Advanced Image Search If you use Google, you can use Advanced Image Search (on the right in Chrome or under Settings in Safari) to choose: Free to use, share, and modify.
The Noun Project: Clipart and icons with various levels of copyright protection. Many are in the public domain.

Resources:


In addition to the Resources page, here are some additional web-based resources that you can use for your research.

200 Years of Campaign Art Overview

Adobe Youth Voices

Good Night and Good Luck Trailer:


Election Graphics :: BBC Elections 1992-2006:


Here are two videos that show a montage of BBC's identity changing over the years.





Winning Campaign Logos

Presidential Campaign Buttons

Obama Logo

Compare and Contrast the News Then and Now:


Answer the following questions to create a compare and contrast T-Chart:

What do you see that is different?

What do you see that is similar?


American Election :: NBC 2008



Election Night :: NBC News 1960