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Digital Storytelling for Kids


 Integrates technology with narrative creation for interactive learning.

 Description : This course blends digital tools with storytelling, allowing students to create multimedia narratives that integrate text, images, and sound.

Category : English
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal

 Curriculum :
          Module 1: Introduction to Digital Storytelling

Section 1: What is a Story?
- Lesson 1: Elements of a Story  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Elements of a Story  
- Lesson 2: Story Beginnings  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Story Beginnings

Section 2: Basics of Digital Tools
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Digital Tools  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduction to Digital Tools  
- Lesson 2: Using a Computer for Storytelling  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Using a Computer for Storytelling

Section 3: Telling Stories with Pictures
- Lesson 1: How to Choose Images  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: How to Choose Images  
- Lesson 2: Sequencing Images to Tell a Story  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Sequencing Images to Tell a Story

Section 4: Using Sound and Music
- Lesson 1: Recording Your Voice  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Recording Your Voice  
- Lesson 2: Adding Background Music  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Adding Background Music

Section 5: Planning Your Digital Story
- Lesson 1: Storyboarding Basics  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Storyboarding Basics  
- Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Plan  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Plan


Module 2: Character and Plot Development

Section 1: Creating Characters
- Lesson 1: Designing Fun Characters  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Designing Fun Characters  
- Lesson 2: Giving Characters Personality  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Giving Characters Personality

Section 2: Developing the Plot
- Lesson 1: Understanding the Story Arc  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understanding the Story Arc  
- Lesson 2: Beginning, Middle, and End  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Beginning, Middle, and End

Section 3: Setting the Scene
- Lesson 1: Descriptive Details in Settings  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Descriptive Details in Settings  
- Lesson 2: Creating a Vivid World  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Creating a Vivid World

Section 4: Emotions in Storytelling
- Lesson 1: Expressing Feelings Through Characters  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Expressing Feelings Through Characters  
- Lesson 2: How Emotions Shape a Story  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: How Emotions Shape a Story

Section 5: Digital Character Design
- Lesson 1: Creating Digital Avatars  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Creating Digital Avatars  
- Lesson 2: Simple Animation Basics  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Simple Animation Basics


Module 3: Crafting the Story

Section 1: Outlining Your Story
- Lesson 1: How to Create an Outline  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: How to Create an Outline  
- Lesson 2: Arranging Scenes in Order  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Arranging Scenes in Order

Section 2: Writing Your First Draft
- Lesson 1: Writing Practice for Storytelling  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Writing Practice for Storytelling  
- Lesson 2: Using Digital Tools for Writing  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Using Digital Tools for Writing

Section 3: Revising and Editing
- Lesson 1: Self-Editing Basics  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Self-Editing Basics  
- Lesson 2: Peer Review and Feedback  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Peer Review and Feedback

Section 4: Integrating Multimedia Elements
- Lesson 1: Adding Pictures and Sounds to Your Story  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Adding Pictures and Sounds to Your Story  
- Lesson 2: Combining Text with Multimedia  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Combining Text with Multimedia

Section 5: Sharing Your Story
- Lesson 1: Understanding Sharing and Publishing  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Understanding Sharing and Publishing  
- Lesson 2: Presenting Your Story to an Audience  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Presenting Your Story to an Audience


Module 4: Multimedia Techniques

Section 1: Basics of Image Editing
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Image Editing Tools  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to Image Editing Tools  
- Lesson 2: Cropping and Adjusting Images  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Cropping and Adjusting Images

Section 2: Simple Sound Editing
- Lesson 1: Using Audio Editing Software  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Using Audio Editing Software  
- Lesson 2: Editing Your Voice Recordings  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Editing Your Voice Recordings

Section 3: Video and Animation Introduction
- Lesson 1: Basics of Video Editing  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Basics of Video Editing  
- Lesson 2: Creating Simple Animations  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Creating Simple Animations

Section 4: Combining Different Media
- Lesson 1: Layering Text Over Images  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Layering Text Over Images  
- Lesson 2: Syncing Audio with Visuals  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Syncing Audio with Visuals

Section 5: Digital Presentation Skills
- Lesson 1: Designing a Digital Slideshow  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Designing a Digital Slideshow  
- Lesson 2: Finalizing Your Multimedia Project  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Finalizing Your Multimedia Project


Module 5: Bringing It All Together

Section 1: Project Planning
- Lesson 1: Brainstorming Your Digital Story Project  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Brainstorming Your Digital Story Project  
- Lesson 2: Organizing Your Project Steps  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Organizing Your Project Steps

Section 2: Story and Media Integration
- Lesson 1: Merging Text, Images, and Sound  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Merging Text, Images, and Sound  
- Lesson 2: Ensuring a Cohesive Narrative  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Ensuring a Cohesive Narrative

Section 3: Final Editing
- Lesson 1: Performing a Last Review  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Performing a Last Review  
- Lesson 2: Incorporating Feedback Effectively  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Incorporating Feedback Effectively

Section 4: Preparing Your Presentation
- Lesson 1: Learning Basic Presentation Skills  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Learning Basic Presentation Skills  
- Lesson 2: Practicing Your Story Delivery  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Practicing Your Story Delivery

Section 5: Sharing and Reflecting
- Lesson 1: Presenting Your Digital Story  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Presenting Your Digital Story  
- Lesson 2: Reflecting on Your Creative Journey  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reflecting on Your Creative Journey