Pigeons!

"Pigeons" is a video with motion graphics and narration. This project challenges learners to think of pigeons from a different viewpoint by connecting the narrative to a historical perspective. These birds are often viewed poorly in society's eyes, especially in urban areas. Through this project, learners find out that there is sometimes more than meets the eye and encourages them to think from different viewpoints of there own. This gives the audience a better understanding of empathy of others, even the non-human kind.        

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Target Audience:

4th-6th Grade Students

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Learning Goals:

Students will be able to better understand the history of pigeons

Students will be able to analyze different viewpoints from common ones

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Learning Theory:

Dual Coding

Visual communication is effective due to it targeting how the brain processes information. Visual processing is almost instant and can be easily digestible. The brain can easily blend images together in order to better process​​