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Issues in Africa PSA

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Sara ThompsonUniversity of FloridaGainesville, Florida, US,
July 29, 2011
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Lesson Plan

Description:

A multi-day lesson combining Public Service Announcements with current issues in Africa.

Subjects:

  • Information & Media Literacy > General
  • Social Studies > General
  • Social Studies > Geography
  • Social Studies > Global Awareness
  • Social Studies > Thinking & Problem Solving
  • Education > General

Education Levels:

  • Grade 6
  • Grade 7
  • Grade 8

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English

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This resource was reviewed using the Curriki Review rubric and received an overall Curriki Review System rating of 3, as of 2011-10-30.

Component Ratings:

Technical Completeness: 3
Content Accuracy: 3
Appropriate Pedagogy: 3

Reviewer Comments:

This resource helps students learn about current problems in Africa through the process of creating a public service announcement. The lesson includes all of the necessary curricular materials including a presentation on current issues in Africa, a sample video PSA, student handouts, and a rubric to evaluate the final project. This project could easily be adapted to other topics in current events or history. It is an engaging and informative way to learn the material.

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Submissions for 6th through 8th grade

Issues in Africa PSA

A multi-day lesson combining Public Service Announcements with current issues in Africa.

Issues in Africa PSA

by Sara Thompson

A lesson on media literacy while creating Public Service Announcements about issues in Africa today.
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Day 1: Power point

by Sara Thompson

Issues in Africa Today power point
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Day 1: Handout

by Sara Thompson

Issues in Africa Today organizer
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Day 2: Power point

by Sara Thompson

What is a PSA? power point
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Day 2: Handout

by Sara Thompson

What is a PSA? handout
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Day 2: Printed PSA Examples

by Sara Thompson

Distribue one example to each group during the lesson for activity
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Day 2: Video PSAs

by Sara Thompson

Using Ad Council, play two different PSA videos for students to assess using their worksheet.
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Day 2: PSA Rubric

by Sara Thompson

Rubric for use in planning each PSA by the students as well as for assessment by the instructor.
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Day 2: Darfur PSA Example

by Sara Thompson

For use during day 2 while teaching about Public Service Announcements
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