Media Attribution

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Objective

I can properly attribute Creative Commons media by providing accurate citations and attributions according to the license terms.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

2 questions

1

Explain the key elements that must be included when attributing Creative Commons media in your video description.

2

Describe the steps you would take to find Creative Commons videos related to the topic of "climate change" on YouTube.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

You used a Creative Commons video in your project. List the three essential pieces of information you must include in your video description to properly attribute the original creator. Describe a scenario where you modify a Creative Commons video before using it in your own project. Explain how this modification should be noted in your attribution.

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