How Tobacco Ads Target Teens
Tobacco companies spend millions of dollars on advertising to hook more smokers. Here's what you should know to avoid the lure of tobacco.

Smoked Out
Teen cigarette use is dropping. Why? Credit a combination of advertising restrictions, higher prices, and the "Truth." Read about it in this article from The New York Times’ Upfront Online News Magazine for Kids.

Advertising’s Sneak Attack
Advertisers are going to new lengths to hook kids—burying their messages in games, on Web sites, even in friends at school. Read about it in this article from The New York Times’ Upfront Online News Magazine for Kids.

Deconstructing Cigarette Ads
This site is a lesson but also contains examples of ads from magazines, movies, and billboards that can be used as a reference.

Body Image and Advertising
Advertisers often emphasize sexuality and the importance of physical attractiveness in an attempt to sell products, but researchers are concerned that this places undue pressure on women and men to focus on their appearance.