9.4 Explore, Practice and Apply
Overview: Explore, Practice and Apply
Activities found on this page are designed to provide opportunities to explore, practice, and apply concepts presented in chapter 9.
Explore
Watch a Video + Identify the Elements
Watch the video Digital Storytelling Example: MINE (3 mins) on YouTube
Video source: U of G Library. (2018, July 10). Digital storytelling example: MINE [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RUfpM2_CWQ
As you watch, try to identify the following elements in the video:
- a hook
- character
- setting
- tension
- conclusion
Practice
Write a Script
- Write 5 sentences of a script, incorporating at least two of the elements discussed earlier.
- Hook
- Character
- Setting
- Tension
- Conclusion
- Set a time for 5 minutes to see what you can get done.
Apply
Create a storyboard
- Return to the script you wrote earlier
- Using the script and storyboard template, or paper and pencil, jot down ideas about what images you want on screen.
- Feel free to use words to describe what you want, sketch something on paper or use a drawing app.
- Set a timer for 5 minutes to see what you can get done.
Attribution & References
Except where otherwise noted, this page is adapted from Introduction to Scripting and Storyboarding by University of Guelph McLaughlin Library, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0