TIMELINE
Class 1
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Project overview
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Screen example(s) of short films that demonstrate subject matter
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LA and/or teacher can choose from selection of films on Materials page, or choose their own
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Teacher gives writing prompt and describes writing portion of assignment
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Choice between five sentence paragraph (prose) or a five line poem
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LA gives presentation on types of shots and camera movements
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Presentation on Materials page
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Class 2
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Students spend class period writing, utilizing presence of LA for help.
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Students may begin strategizing how they will shoot their videos, developing initial ideas for shots.
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Students may also use this time to address any technical questions or concerns they have with the LA or teacher, or discussing/brainstorming with either about their video ideas.
*Between Class 2 and 3, students are responsible for filming their 5 shots*
Class 3
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LA gives a brief tutorial on how to use free video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Rush or DaVinci Resolve
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Links to tutorials on Materials page
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Students spend class making a simple edit of their 5 shots
*Before the final session, students are responsible for uploading their videos to Microsoft Teams or similar platform, or a class YouTube or Vimeo channel.*
Class 4
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Students read aloud their texts and present their corresponding videos, and engage in a brief session feedback and discussion after
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Class time and size should be taken into account to ensure each student has an equal amount of time to present and discuss.