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What makes for good narration?

  • factual data
  • persuasive content
  • concise language
  • details to support ideas

As a group, create a script for your Informational Documentary. Make sure to map out the characteristics of each clip. Your script should include a description, the voice-over that goes along with the clip, and any production notes that goes along with the clip.

>> Use this worksheet as a script guide (adobe .pdf)

Update and use your KWL-H chart to determine what supporting media you need to include in your video.

Once you have a working script you can start to gather primary sources and still images or archival clips from the Internet to support your video:

Search Engines:

History / Cultural Websites:

**Remember to document and site all your sources

>> Continue to step 5: Create a First Draft Video

 

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