Researching the Civil War

Each pair of students will research two topics dealing with the Civil War and create a short movie on each of the topics.

1^st day- Research topic for a general background knowledge.  Create your dialogue for your audio Then find pictures to go with the topic. The video should state why each topic was important to the war or why it is important to us today.

2^nd day- Make two separate videos for your topic.  Place pictures in order and add your voice dialogue. Create a title screen, but no ending credits. 

Video should be 25-40 second for each topic. 

At the end save finish your movie and save it to a pen drive or your computer H drive.

Topics

Order of doing things

1.       Pick Topics

2.       Research topics

3.       Discuss with group why topic is important

4.       Make your dialogue for your topic.

5.       Find pictures and Primary Sources to go with your topic.  About 5ish

6.       Place pics in movie

7.       Add voice

8.       Finish Movie- saving as WMv. File