Oral+History+Project

=Oral History Project =

This project helps us to explore the following:
== How does learning about history through the stories of people who lived the experiences impact authentic learning? How does storytelling help preserve memory, explain our present, and imagine our future? ==

== You are to interview an **older (at least 65 years of age)** family or community member to find out what life was like when he or she was younger. Use interview questions generated in class and record the interview. Submit a word-processed transcript of the interview questions and answers. ==

== Following the interview, you are asked to: compose a **story** based on the experiences of the person you interviewed and **dramatize the story** in a way that best makes the person’s story come alive. (Strategies for dramatizing your interviewee’s story ==

Utilizing either Microsoft Moviemaker, iMovie or a Web2.0 Tool, create a Digital Story to share with your audience.

 * Questions for Oral History Assignment **

