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Tell Me About It! Community PSAs
Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 | Subjects: Reading, Language Arts, Science
Students investigate a problem and then create a public service announcement to spread the word. Start a free 30-day WeVideo trial to use this assignment with your students!
Assignment details
Overview
Students create a video that shares with their classmates what they learned about a problem or issue they investigated. In the style of a public service announcement, or PSA, this video should contain important information that helps bring awareness of the topic to a wider audience.
Objectives
In this activity, students will study and investigate a problem or an issue in their lives, at their school, or in their community. Once students have thoroughly researched their issue, they will create a public service announcement (PSA) to bring awareness to the issue they have chosen to investigate.
Tips & tricks
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This activity can be a great opportunity to dive into collaborative research projects!
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Encourage students to us different kinds of footage: stock media, camera film, and screen recordings.
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Use the green screen effect if your students cannot film outside of school or their homes.
ISTE standards
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Knowledge Constructor 1.3.d
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Creative Communicator 1.6.d
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Global Collaborator 1.7.c