Writing Worksheet · Grades 5–8
Writing a Public Service Announcement Worksheet
A printable writing worksheet for grades 5-8 on writing a public service announcement. Students learn how a PSA uses a message, slogan, and call to action, answer eight questions, then plan their own. A complete answer key is included.
Subject
Writing
Grades
Grades 5–8
Skill Focus
Writing a Public Service Announcement, persuasive writing
Lesson Length
30 minutes
Lesson Overview
About this worksheet
A public service announcement, or PSA, asks the public to take action on an important issue using a clear message, a slogan, and a call to action. This worksheet teaches the parts and guides students to plan one.
The reference box and Section A are on page 1. The reference box explains a PSA with labeled examples. Section A has eight questions about the form. Section B on page 2 has four planning tasks.
Page 3 is a complete answer key with answers and sample responses. The worksheet pairs well with the Writing a Call to Action and Persuasive Writing worksheets.
How to Use This Lesson
Read the reference box and review the parts of a PSA.
Answer the eight questions in Section A on page 1.
Plan your own PSA in Section B on page 2.
Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.
Pair with the Writing a Call to Action Worksheet for more persuasion.
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Writing a Public Service Announcement Worksheet
A printable writing worksheet for grades 5-8 on writing a public service announcement. Students learn how a PSA uses a message, slogan, and call to action, answer eight questions, then plan their own. A complete answer key is included.
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