Attention Grabbers

This worksheet centers on analyzing the headline of an advertisement. Students read the ad and answer questions about how the headline captures attention, creates curiosity, or makes a promise. They examine how the headline connects to the overall message and evaluate its effectiveness for the intended audience. Finally, students rewrite the headline in a fresh way while maintaining its persuasive appeal. This activity builds skills in interpreting persuasive structure and understanding how headlines influence consumer interest.

Curriculum Matched Skills

English Language Arts – Media Literacy: Analyzing Headlines and Text Features

English Language Arts – Writing: Crafting Persuasive Statements

English Language Arts – Reading Informational Text: Text Structure and Purpose

English Language Arts – Creative Thinking in Writing

This worksheet is part of our reading advertisements worksheets collection.