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Tables of Contents for Mind Stretchers
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
ix
To the Teacher
xi
Meeting National Social Studies Standards
xii
Working With Students
xiii
Adapting the Project for Use in the Social Studies Classroom
xiv
Adapting the Project for Use as an Interdisciplinary Unit
xxii
What is National History Day?
xxiv
Educational Multimedia and Copyright Law
xxxii
Technology Support
xxxv
Terminology
xxxvi
Recommendations for Nonlinear Editing Systems
xlii
Introduction to the Elements of a Good Documentary and Choosing a Topic
1
10
So, You Want to Make a Documentary!
1
1
Elements of a Documentary Worksheet
2
2
Camera Shots
4
2
Getting an Idea for a Topic
6
5
Organize, Organize, Organize!
11
16
Master Copies of Bibliography Reference Forms
13
10
How to Do an Annotated Bibliography
23
4
Background Research
27
8
Note Taking
30
2
Focus Your Topic
32
3
Collect and Analyze Primary Sources
35
16
What is a Primary Source?
35
2
In-Depth Research
37
5
Analyzing Historical Documents/Sources
42
1
A Word on Collecting Photographs or Graphics
43
5
More on Analysis
48
3
Using the Internet for Historical Research
51
6
Using the Internet
51
3
Important Internet Sites for History
54
1
Directions for Saving From the Internet (PC)
55
2
Write for Information
57
4
Broaden Your Historical Research With Databases, Newspapers, and Periodicals
61
4
Search for Video Footage
65
4
Film or Tape Oral History Interviews
69
6
How to Conduct an Oral History Interview
69
1
Tips and Techniques for a Successful Interview
70
2
Tips for Recording a Videotaped Interview
72
3
Writing the Script
75
8
Steps in Writing the Script
75
4
Group Roles During Production (Nonlinear Desktop Editing)
79
2
Group Roles During Production (Linear Assemble or In-Camera Editing)
81
2
Storyboarding
83
6
Choosing Background Music for Your Documentary
88
1
Camera Work
89
4
Lights, Camera, Action! Filming With a Camcorder
89
2
Filming on Location
91
2
Editing
93
8
Linear Editing of Video
93
2
Nonlinear or Desktop Editing
95
6
Bibliography and Process Paper
101