There are many different types or genres of digital stories - Personal Narratives, Public Service Announcements, Documentaries, etc. One of the most common digital story assignments/activities is a Personal Narrative and will, quite commonly, use a framework like the one below:
Write a 2-3 page script. Tip -- Take a look at the photos you have and tailor your script to the photos or tailor the photos to your script (gather additional images as needed). |
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Gather images and video that support your story. | |
Re-write your script to match the photos that you gathered that support your story. | |
Record audio narration from the story script using a smartphone or laptop with audio recording software (Audacity is a free, commonly used audio recording software program). | |
Edit the images, narration, soundtrack together to create the story. | |
Upload your video to YouTube (or another video sharing site) and share it with your class. |