Part of Course: Video Production Model
Unit Overview / Details
Students are introduced to the conventions and styles of commercial, public service announcement (PSA) and promotional videos.
Instructional Hours
- Lab/Classroom
- 7 Class Periods
Standards
- California Career and Technical Education Standards: 17
- California Academic Content Standards: Reinforced: 4
- All Standards
- Full Details
Content / Concepts
- Public Service Announcements - examples and definition
- Persuasive devices
- PSA Assignment
Lessons in this Unit
This lesson will introduce students to persuasion and propaganda techniques used in PSAs and commercials.
- Classroom
- 90 - 100 Minutes
Students will evaluate, understand, and demonstrate the planning and production of a successful public service announcement.
- Ready, Aim
- 1 Day
- Fire
- 1 Day
This lesson takes the student through the process of studying the principles of advertising including Aristotle’s triad of persuasion and finally performing market research for a country other than the United States.They will create an advertisement for Coca Cola within that country.
- Day One
- 55 Minutes
- Day Two
- 55 Minutes




