Public Service Announcements What is a PSA?
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Big Idea:
A PSA or Public Service Announcement is a type of commerical. What sets it apart from other commercials is that it doesn't sell you anything. A good PSA either teachers you something, gives you help or advice or highlights a problem to give it more attention.

Need to Know:
You need to see a few PSAs in order to research, write a script, and produce a PSA with your group.

What motivates you?
Deciding on a PSA topic that motivates you is critical. Stick to one idea. Find something that you can visualize easily.

The Mission:
Produce a PSA that is 30 seconds or less.

Standards:
IT 1,2,3
ELA 26,27,28