Name:
Grade:
Date:
Grade 6 Final Project: Leader in Me
Media Forms
Planning
Due: Friday, May 17th
Begin with the end in
mind. Use this planner to help you organize your PowerPoint before you start.
Answer all the sections in a Microsoft Word Document. Save it in your Grade 6
folder. Print double-sided. Your answers should not be in bold.
CONTENT
1. Introduction slide:
a) Name of project:
b) Your name:
c) Due date:
2. Contents Slide (Overview) Do
this last
3. Media Purposes
a) Media Purpose Definition: the reason why a media text is created.
People create media texts to do or achieve something
b) Inform definition:
c) Persuade definition:
d) Entertain definition:
e) Make money: definition:
f) Name a media form that does all 4
purposes. You cannot use one the one you used in the Media Forms Assignment.
g) Explain how this media form
does all 4 purposes.
4. Media Forms and Their Conventions
a) Media Form Definition: Media texts are creating using
different forms. For example, if you want to advertise a product, you might use
one of these media forms: a television, flyer, poster or billboard.
b) Convention Definition:
c) Name 2 different media forms and at
least 2 common conventions for each. Explain each convention.
Media Form 1:
Convention:
Convention:
Media Form 2:
Convention:
Convention:
5. Leader in Me Media Forms
a) Choose one media we discussed. Name
the media form.
b) Identify and explain 4 common conventions. Explain the
convention.
1.
2.
3.
4.
c) Who is the target audience? Explain.
6. What I learned about Media Forms: at
least 3 things
a) Name at least 3 things you learned
about Media Purposes, Media Forms or Conventions
1.
2.
3.
CHECK TO SEE:
Do I have:
At least one
animation on each slide
Transitions to each
slide
Choose one style
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-same font
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-design
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-background and clip art are relevant
If you create own
slide design you will receive a higher grade
Create at least one
self-made video using PhotoBooth (optional)