As seen in the “making of..” featurette (below), my sixth grade students have spent the last two weeks writing, filming and editing original 30-second public service announcements about online safety and ethical issues. Here are a few of the best examples:
Identity Theft
identitytheftpsaweb.mov
Online Bullying
online-bullying-psa.mov
The Internet is Public
publicinternetpsa.mov
Facebook Safety
facebooksafetypsa.mov
Illegal Downloading
illegaldownloadingpsa.mov
I hope you enjoyed these and maybe even […]
Posted on February 7th, 2008 by Ms. Ruthie Hansen
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My sixth grade classes are making short public service announcements about various ethical issues surrounding computer and Internet use. The whole film-making process, from research to storyboarding, rehearsals, filming and editing takes about two weeks to complete. The kids love using the class Flip cameras and iMovie to bring their ideas to life– the classroom […]
Posted on January 29th, 2008 by Ms. Ruthie Hansen
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Here are two more examples of the public service announcements my sixth graders made using iMovie and our class Flip video cameras.
This movie is about the importance of throwing trash away and not littering (keep your eyes peeled for a brief guest appearance by Ms. Hansen herself, playing “karma”):
trashkarma.mov
This movie is about another important middle […]
Posted on December 10th, 2007 by Ms. Ruthie Hansen
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My 6th grade students spent the past three weeks in class writing, shooting and editing thirty second public service announcements about issues around our school. I will be uploading a few of the movies over the course of the next week. Here’s one about recycling:Here’s one about the importance of proper hand washing:skhandwashing.mov
Posted on December 7th, 2007 by Ms. Ruthie Hansen
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Last week sixth grade students completed a movie project inspired by Life’s Little Instruction Book. The students paired up to brainstorm tips and tricks on succeeding in sixth grade at Lab. They used a nifty program called Inspiration to collect their thoughts and ideas. In rapid-fire mode, Inspiration […]
Posted on September 18th, 2007 by Ms. Ruthie Hansen
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