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E-ZPublic Service Announcement

Presentation Lesson & Directions

Tip:

Public Service Announcements are called “PSAs” for short

Why PSA?

What is the purpose of a PSA?

PSAs share problems and offer ideas & solutions

PSAs educate others so that people from all around the world can learn about issues

PSAs give everyone a chance to help make the world a better, safer, and more beautiful place to live!

PSA Brainstorm

Take 5 minutes to Brainstorm as a class or group first.

#1: Identify a tide pool problem or topic!

WHAT DID YOU COME UP WITH?

If you already shared then it’s time to get started!

PSA Tide Pools Topic Bank

List of Ideas about Tidepools &

Global WarmingChanging TidesPollutionFood SourcesDiseasesFishing

Start your PSA

Begin by:

Stating the issue or challenge about tide pools

Show pictures of the problem

Share one statistic that illustrates the need for help and change

HOW TO HELP?

OFFER OR EXPLAIN SOLUTIONS

Speaking: Tell How to Solve the Problem

Show Images or Action of the problem being solved: People helping or positive results of taking action

Who is helping now?

Speaking “name of foundation’(example: California State Parks) strives to (Read Mission)

Write or Create Slide of Mission Statement. (Read the statement and show it)

Call to Action

Speaking: Ask for specific help or action Add slogan or catchy phrase to get people

motivated. Write/Show: Show more action or pictures of

your slogan. You may also videotape yourself or others asking for the help.

Share the Info

Share one resource, or a list of resources where people can :

Learn more about the issue

Help by volunteering in their area

Give in other ways

Get help for themselves or others on the topic

Digital Citizenship

Add the Agency’s phone number or website address.

Remember your Digital Citizenship safety promise and NEVER GIVE YOUR NUMBER OUT!

Only provide true information that matches your project.

Cite Sources

Keep a list of resources

Where did you find your facts?

What are the exact website address(es)? (Not Wikipedia or Google)

Did you interview anyone? List their name and title, date you interviewed them.

YOUR PSA

It’s Official!

YOU ARE READY TO SHARE YOUR PSA!