What makes a great nature documentary?
A nature documentary is a style of documentary that focuses on animals, plants, habitats, ecosystems and environments.
There are many elements needed to produce a great nature documentary.
Most importantly, a high quality nature documentary should include:
- factual information
- quality sound
- visuals that match the spoken information
- videos that use a range of camera techniques.
Activity
- View the nature documentary checklist to identify the elements of a high quality nature documentary.
- View the Water habitats video.
- View the video a second time and use the nature documentary checklist to check off the elements used.
- Review the checklist and determine whether the documentary has the elements of a high quality documentary.
- Provide feedback on the documentary in the form of two stars and a wish.