Recreation Programming

Chapter 13 Exercises

Exercise 13-3. Preparing a Flyer

Objective: To practice flyer preparation using a standard word processing program and basic clip art.

Directions: Word processors and clip art are standard features on many computers today. Using these technologies practice creating a flyer that contains at least one clip art image. It is also possible to obtain free clip art images by typing "clip art" into an Internet search engine.

Incorporate These Facts into Your Flyer

  • Program title
  • Artistic Adventures

Description: Create art projects that children and parents explore together. Different projects will be featured each week such as spin art, finger painting, stringing beads and much more!

Audience: 2-5 year olds with parent

To register: Registration forms available at Prairie Parks and Recreation Dept., 101 Oak Street, Prairie, MI 01234 or visit us on the web at http://www.prairieprd.com

Location: Prairieview Cultural Center

Date & Time: June 1 - July 15, Saturdays, 11 - 11:45 AM

Evaluate Your Finished Product

  • Refer to Recreation Programming: Designing Leisure Experiences, 3rd Edition, Chapter Thirteen - "Preparing Flyers"
  • Evaluate your layout in terms of formal and informal balance, proportion of elements, sequence of presentation, unity of content, and copy?


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