Overview/Purpose:
A storyboard is a graphic organizer used by filmmakers to plan how their film will look and sound, shot by shot. In this lesson, students learn how to plan out their PSA using a storyboard.
Guiding Questions:
- What is a storyboard?
- How does a storyboard help plan for a PSA?
Recommended Time:
90 minutes
Common Core State Standards:
Materials:
Lesson Design:
- Distribute and review Storyboard 101 handout.
- Model for students how to complete a storyboard.
- In groups, students work on completing a storyboard for their PSA.
- Students will turn in a completed storyboard at the end of the second day. Teacher will collect storyboards and provide feedback, approving storyboards that are now ready for production.
Rock Your World is a program of Creative Visions
Rock Your World is a Program of Creative Visions, a 501(c) (3) organization that supports creative activists - individuals who use the power of media and arts to create positive change in the world.
