Teen Kids News (Episode 2128)
"Teen Kids News (Episode 2128)" features the Drive Safe Chicago PSA contest, which empowers teens to advocate for safe driving. Sponsored by the National Road Safety Foundation, the contest invites teenagers from four Midwestern states to create a 30-second public service announcement emphasizing passenger empowerment. The episode highlights three finalists and their journey to create impactful PSAs with an Emmy award-winning TV crew. Through projects like "Late Realizations" and "My Job," viewers learn the importance of speaking up for road safety. Texas Maki, Riley Wilds, and Carlyale Kiel, the finalists, receive guidance in video production, demonstrating real-world applications of educational psychology and media skills. The episode underscores the significance of contests like these in cultivating social awareness and responsible decision-making. Another segment delves into Tennessee's history through its state flag and explores art history via unique dress designs inspired by significant art movements.
Media Details
Runtime: 21 minutes 28 seconds
- Topic: Arts, Education, Health and Safety, History, Social Science
- Subtopic: Arts, Culture and Society, Driver Education, Educational Psychology, Safety, Social Issues, U.S. History (General)
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Release Year: 2024
- Producer/Distributor: Eye Witness Kids News, LLC
- Series: Teen Kids News
- Writer: Jessica Korn
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