Digital Story Project Description

Author Name: Kelly Hughes

This is a description of your concept and general plans for your DS project.Take into consideration challenges, problems and available resources that could affect the outcome of your project. Hand in this completed proposal by the end of the day.

Story Title: Leaf Man

Story Style (creative, documentary, promotional, instructional, etc.) CreativeTarget Audience Elementary School Students

Approximate Length of Video: 2-3 minutes

Story Goals & Objectives - What does the video aim to teach, portray or illustrate? What effect do you want to have on the audience?This video aims to teach students the art of creativity. It also serves as a way to show students that even though people work with the same materials, the outcomes can be very unique and different.Story Description – Provide a brief description of your videoStudents will gather a few colorful leaves from the playground and create a “Leaf Man/Woman” out of the leaves. Once their person has been created, they will place it on a colored background, and take a picture of it. They will do this multiple times, each time arranging their Leaf person in a different position and writing a brief script for each version. Once they have re arranged the leaves at least 4 times, and have taken a picture of each arrangement, the photos will be uploaded to Photo Story. Students will then narrate the script they wrote and present their Leaf Man story to the class.Settings & Resources – Indicate what resources might be needed.Leaves collected from the playground, construction paper, a digital camera(s), a microphone, a computer, and Photo ShareAny additional info, comments about your project?__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________