Jenny's emoji crusade, bringing new symbols to your keyboard

Jenny's emoji crusade, bringing new symbols to your keyboard

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Other

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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Jenny lobbied for the creation of dumpling, takeout box, fortune cookie, and chopsticks emojis. She navigated the Unicode Consortium, which oversees emoji standards, to propose these new emojis. The process involved understanding the rules, such as no brands or celebrities, and attending meetings. Jenny successfully got the dumpling emoji approved, highlighting its universal appeal. The video concludes with a reflection on the evolution of emojis.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jenny's primary goal in her emoji mission?

To create a new social media platform

To add new food-related emojis

To design a new keyboard layout

To remove existing emojis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Unicode Consortium responsible for?

Creating new languages

Developing computer hardware

Overseeing emoji standards

Designing new smartphones

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT allowed in official emojis according to Unicode rules?

Animals

Brands

Food items

Weather symbols

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does it cost to attend a Unicode meeting as a non-voting member?

$50

$150

$100

$75

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the dumpling emoji unique according to Jenny?

It can represent multiple types of dumplings

It is the first emoji ever created

It is only available in certain countries

It changes color based on the time of day