{"id":4727,"date":"2020-06-02T18:27:38","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T15:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=4727"},"modified":"2020-05-30T18:30:21","modified_gmt":"2020-05-30T15:30:21","slug":"video-documentary-project-the-american-civil-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-8-history\/video-documentary-project-the-american-civil-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Documentary Project &#8211; The American Civil War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/Year_9\/american_civil_war\/Video_Markscheme.doc\"><strong>new worksheet and activity<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; students watch some clips from professional historians, and the work of previous years&#8217; students, to reflect on what makes a great documentary. They are then guided through the process of writing a narrative, choosing appropriate images and a soundtrack, prior to producing a short video documentary of their own.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the scheme of work on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/Miscellaneous\/menus\/Year_9\/american_civil_war\/American_Civil_War-Causes.htm\"><strong>Causes of the American Civil War<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4728\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30-1024x1019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"995\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30-1024x1019.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30-768x764.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30-301x300.jpg 301w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30.jpg 1686w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new worksheet and activity &#8211; students watch some clips from professional historians, and the work of previous years&#8217; students, to reflect on what makes a great documentary. They are then guided through the process of writing a narrative, choosing appropriate images and a soundtrack, prior to producing a short video documentary of their own&#8230;. <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-8-history\/video-documentary-project-the-american-civil-war\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4728,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[14,3],"tags":[533,636,482,937,359,396],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot-2020-05-30-at-17.27.30.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-1ef","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4727"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4729,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4727\/revisions\/4729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}