Eating Disorders PSAs
Step One: Find current, accurate information on the eating disorder you are researching using the links below!
Britannica Articles World Book:
Anorexia If you would like to use World Book to find articles, go to Clever, scroll down to reference
Bulimia databases, select World Book and search for articles there.
Gale Articles Proquest-for newspaper articles
Eating Disorders Click on the Proquest link above to find
Bulimia newspaper articles on eating disorders.
Binge Eating In the drop down menu above the search box
Anorexia select newspapers to search for news articles.
Step 2: Find copyright free images to use for your PSA.
Pexels: Search for photos and download to the folder you created in your drive. Some pictures will have a free download. Some pictures will not. You will have to select a picture to see if the free download option is available.
Tips:
-Don't save images with watermarks on them. Many stock photos will have a company logo across the image, and it does not look good in a project.
-Find images that do not have the stock photo watermarks.
- Use a variety of search terms to find images.
-Save more images than you plan to use to have back ups on hand for a variety of reasons.
Step 3: Use Adobe Spark to create your PSA.
Adobe Spark Sign up/Directions: Follow these directions to create an account with your school log in.
Tutorial: Watch this tutorial to see how easy it is to create a PSA with Adobe Spark!
Don't Forget to Cite Your Sources
Easybib will help generate a citation for most sources, but you should always cross reference your citations with notable MLA8 resources like Purdue Owl. Our PAHS MLA 8 Guide gives citation examples of the most commonly used sources.
Easybib
Citation Machine
Purdue Owl
PAHS MLA 8 Guide
Britannica Articles World Book:
Anorexia If you would like to use World Book to find articles, go to Clever, scroll down to reference
Bulimia databases, select World Book and search for articles there.
Gale Articles Proquest-for newspaper articles
Eating Disorders Click on the Proquest link above to find
Bulimia newspaper articles on eating disorders.
Binge Eating In the drop down menu above the search box
Anorexia select newspapers to search for news articles.
Step 2: Find copyright free images to use for your PSA.
- First, you will create a folder for pictures in your Drive. Go to your Drive, select New, then folder. Name your folder Eating Disorder Pics. Save all of your images to this folder. This will make it easy to upload to Adobe Spark.
- Next, you will use the following approved websites to find copyright free images.
Pexels: Search for photos and download to the folder you created in your drive. Some pictures will have a free download. Some pictures will not. You will have to select a picture to see if the free download option is available.
Tips:
-Don't save images with watermarks on them. Many stock photos will have a company logo across the image, and it does not look good in a project.
-Find images that do not have the stock photo watermarks.
- Use a variety of search terms to find images.
-Save more images than you plan to use to have back ups on hand for a variety of reasons.
Step 3: Use Adobe Spark to create your PSA.
Adobe Spark Sign up/Directions: Follow these directions to create an account with your school log in.
Tutorial: Watch this tutorial to see how easy it is to create a PSA with Adobe Spark!
Don't Forget to Cite Your Sources
Easybib will help generate a citation for most sources, but you should always cross reference your citations with notable MLA8 resources like Purdue Owl. Our PAHS MLA 8 Guide gives citation examples of the most commonly used sources.
Easybib
Citation Machine
Purdue Owl
PAHS MLA 8 Guide