Content Standards

The ISTES Standard that this lesson covers are as follows:

• Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity - This project encourages students to think creatively by combining both technology and the novel Don Quixote into a YouTube video. The lesson aims to show that students are reflecting on the novel as they create the video and work together.

The California Curriculum Standards that this lesson covers are as follows:

• Reading 9th and 10th Grade 3.2 - The students will see Don Quixote in two genres, written and visual form, the objective of the lesson is have the children understand that a written piece of fiction can be made into a video. They will be able to see the different interpretations that each of their class members have of the scene they pick.
• Writing 9th and 10th Grade 1.9 - The students will be asked to write a script of their own after a scene from Don Quixote. They are going to be responsible to make any revisions to their script after they have mock presentation to the class and before they upload the video to YouTube.