My Green Conscience Visual Essays By Franke James

What’s bothering your green conscience?  Garbage  Plastic water bottles  Excess packaging  SUVs  Consumerism  Footprint  Paving Paradise  Junk Mail  Wasting Food  Big Screen TVs  Litter  Pollution

1.Symbols – a picture, drawing or sign 2.Metaphors – give old phrases new meaning 3.Witness – help the viewer see what you see (pictures, music) (pictures, music) 1.Culture Change – change people’s beliefs 2.Human Nature – can you touch a nerve? 3.Action – do something green & record it & record it Tools to make a visual essay

 Story  Slide show  Poster  Poem  Song  Cartoon  Picture  Garbage Art  “Re” Shirt  Video  Picture Essay Visual Essay Examples…

RESEARCH – What did you learn?  Based on the “topic” that bothers your green conscience, research information or data that supports your project.  Summarize this research into a report of at least 250 words.