The document provides a 12-step checklist for creating a digital story, which includes brainstorming an idea, writing a script of up to 250 words, storyboarding the idea, collecting and formatting photos and images while ensuring copyright clearance, recording and editing voiceovers, sourcing background music and sounds with copyright clearance, organizing digital content, assembling the project using video editing software, exporting a rough cut for feedback, final editing, exporting the final file in a video format, and distributing or uploading the digital story.