Overview/Purpose:
In this lesson, students are introduced to the first parts of post-production and video editing – viewing, naming, selecting and trimming clips.
Guiding Questions:
- What role does post-production have in creating our PSAs?
- How can we use video editing tools to refine the message of our PSAs?
Recommended Time:
90 minutes
Common Core State Standards:
Materials:
Technology Required:
Computers with video editing software
Lesson Design:
- Distribute and review Welcome to Post-Production handout.
- Demonstrate how to rename and organize raw footage.
- Demonstrate how to trim clips and move selected clips into a timeline/project.
- Students work on renaming, organizing, selecting clips, and trimming using the handout to guide their work.
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