12 August - 18 August
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EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:
- We are EXPLORING Kotahitanga - unity, togetherness, solidarity, oneness, collective action by looking at promoting the next Olympic Games city.
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Creating a Vision Board for the International Olympic Committee
Objective
Students will create a vision board in Canva to represent an international city or country they believe should host the Olympics. The vision board will visually convey why the IOC (International Olympic Committee) should select their chosen location.
Students will include 25 images and no text, and they will present and validate their image choices in a class presentation.
Assignment Instructions
1. Research and Selection
Select a City or Country: Choose an international city or country you think would be an ideal host for the Olympics.
Research: Conduct thorough research on your chosen location. Focus on aspects such as its cultural significance, landmarks, infrastructure, previous events hosted, and any other factors that make it suitable for the Olympics.
2. Planning Your Vision Board
Brainstorm Images: List ideas for images that will effectively represent your chosen location.
Consider images that highlight:
1. Iconic landmarks
Cultural elements (e.g., food, traditional attire, festivals), Sports facilities and infrastructure, Natural beauty and landscapes, Modern amenities and transportation
3. Creating the Vision Board in Canva
1.Set Up Canva:.
Click on “Create a design” and select “Custom dimensions.”
Set the dimensions to 12 inches by 12 inches.
2.Upload and Arrange Images:
Upload your 25 selected images to Canva.
Arrange the images on the 12"x12" canvas in a visually appealing manner. Ensure that the images are evenly distributed and create a cohesive visual story.
Use Canva's tools to adjust the size, placement, and order of images to enhance the overall design.
4. Final Touches:
Review your vision board to ensure it clearly and effectively represents your chosen city or country. Make any necessary adjustments to the layout and design.
5. Presentation and Validation
Prepare Your Presentation:
Be ready to present your vision board to the class.
Prepare a brief explanation for each image you selected, detailing why it was chosen and how it supports the case for your city or country hosting the Olympics.
Presentation:
Present your vision board to the class, discussing the significance of each image and how it collectively represents the strengths and appeal of your chosen location.
Engage with the audience and be prepared to answer any questions about your choices.