# Step 5: Democracy video assignment

Now you are going to process all the information that you have gathered online and in your notebook about the ancient Athenian democracy and the Dutch democracy of nowadays.

WHAT?
You will create an informative video in which you compare the democracy in ancient Athens to democracy nowadays in the Netherlands. In this video you will show and discuss differences and similarities between these two democracies. Which one do you prefer and why?

HOW?

- You work together in pairs, so you will work together with a classmate (Your teacher divide the class into pairs);
- Together you will create a video (max. 3 min) in which you discuss at least one difference and one similarity between ancient Athenian democracy and the Dutch democracy of nowadays. End with a conclusion. Which democracy do you prefer and why? We recommend using the iMovie application;
- Both of you, in an equal amount of speaking time (50/50), will have to explain (talk) these differences and similarities using voice-over. TIP: Make sure you both use script (text you are going to record) before recording your explanation;
- In your video you have to use topic related pictures/drawings/photos to support your explanation (voice-over);

FINISHED?
Hand in your video in Google Classroom before the set date (deadline = see your online agenda).
You will have to show/present your video to the rest of the class and your teacher.