Activity 6.5 News Capsule

Task goal

• Students will create a  short  video capsule  of how the production or process of food or goods  improves the community economy and social aspirations.

Expected product

• Video of a news capsule

Technological resources

Group organization: Small teams ( up to 3 members)

1. Create a news capsule of how the production or process of food or goods improve the community economy and social aspirations. Watch the video of Activity 6.4 titled “Mountain Region of Mexico produces special coffee beans”  to get an idea.

2.In the video, describe  what the product is, how it is  made or produced, what is its origin, how it transformed the community economy, and all the information that you consider relevant ( you can use the summary and exercise of activity 6.4 as a model).

3. Only record the voices without appearing on the video.

4. Name the video as the following example (mp4): Title of the video_group

 Example: Amaranth life_601

Video editor:

• MovieMaker
• Camtasia

• Mobile camera

• Video assessment rubric