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Education
to protect urban wildlife
ISSUE: Urban Wildlife.
BACKGROUND: One 2nd and 3rd grade PA group at Inter-District
Downtown School in Minneapolis took on the issue of making
yards safe for birds and wild animals. They are concerned because
animals and birds are losing habitat due to increasing development.
The group came up with straightforward tips for city residents,
creating a public service announcement as a means for making
the information public.
PROJECT STEPS
- Researched the issue
- Created and wrote public service announcement
which included tips for city residents on how to make their
yards more bird and animal friendly
- Rehearsed and practiced
the public service announcement
- Recorded the public service
announcement at a local radio station
RESULT: The
public service announcement was played frequently on a local radio station. |