Learning Activity Template

Title:  Digital Storytelling 

Curriculum:  Language Arts/Technology/Ojibwe Language      

Grade-Level Span:  9th – 12th     

Authors Names & School Districts: Carol Smith  -  FDLOJS_

 

PURPOSE: Students will reflect on the seven basic teachings.

 

DESCRIPTION:  Students will create a digital story telling that reflects their personal understanding of one of the seven basic teachings.

 

ACTIVITIES

Curriculum Standards

Minnesota Technology Standards

ISTE-NETS

Information Literacy Standard

Big 6

I.  Students will research the seven basic teachings

    A.  Collaborate with Cultural Language teachers to explore these teachings

    A.  Students will use personal contacts to gather information for their personal narrative

    B.  Students will use list of websites to gather information

Lang.

Arts Speaking, Listennig, viewing 3B

Researc1A

 

 

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II. Students will write a personal narrative reflecting on how one of these teaching has impacted him/her

    A.  Collaborate with English teacher for writing personal narrative

Lang. Arts Writing 2A, 2B

Speaking, Listening, Viewing 3A

 

 

 

 

III. Student will create a digital story telling using their personal narrative

    A.  Gather/Import pictures that will reflect personal narrative

    B.  Gather/Import audio that will enhance personal narrative

    C.  Gather/Import video that will enhance personal narrative

 

 

Reading & Media Literacy 3D,

 

 

 

 

TOOLS AND RESOURCES:

http://www.education.state.mn.us/

 

http://www.big6.com

 

http://www.thesacredplacewithin-journeybegins.com/personal.htm

 

http://www.digitales.us/

 

http://www.coe.uh.edu/digitalstorytelling/PhotoStory3-Tutorials/Tutorial_Storyboard.pdf

 

http://www.digitalstories.org/

 

http://www.freeplaymusic.com/

 

ASESSMENT:

http://rubistar.4teachers

See attached rubric

CREDITS (INCLUDING CONTACT INFORMATION):

The above websites as well as Atlas4 presenters: Mary Churchill, Peggy Ehlert & Keith Anderson from Duluth Public Schools

COMMENTS:

This is a great collaboration project across disciplines that encourages character building as well as personal reflection.

Used with permission of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) Project (http://www.iste.org or http://cnets.iste.org)  Contact:  Lajeane Thomas, Louisiana Tech University, P.O. Box 3161, Ruston, LA 71272;   Voice: 318 257-3923  Email:  lthomas@latech.edu