1. Digital Story Project Description
Author Name(s)_____Lauren Nourse__Per.______
This is a description of your concept and general plans for your DS project.
Take into consideration challenges, problems and available resources that could affect
the outcome of your project.
Hand in this completed proposal by the end of the day.
Story Title (working) The Life Cycle of Stars
Story Style (creative, documentary, promotional, instructional, etc.)
_____________instructional______________________________________
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Target Audience _____8 Graders______________________________________
Approximate Length of Video _____1 to 2 minutes___________________________
Story Goals & Objectives - What does the video aim to teach, portray or illustrate?
What effect do you want to have on the audience?
Students will demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of the various ways a star
lives and dies.
Students will create on the computer or find on the internet various photos
demonstrating the appropriate phases.
Story Description – Provide a brief description of your video
Story will start with a poster of the life cycle of stars.
Next the story will follow one possible path for the life of a star: start with a Supernova
Settings & Resources – Indicate what resources might be needed.
• pictures and images of objects in our universe
• information on the possibilities for the life and death of stars
• computer and microphone
Any additional info, comments about your project?

2. This should feel like a story flowing from one star age to the next in logical sequence
with actual or drawn illustrations to help with understanding.