If you're looking to make a video for your next school project ask yourself why and how making a video will better communicate your ideas compared to presenting in front of the class, or perhaps creating a document. Here are some reasons videos can be more effective.
The below resources are intended for SRSS's Film Production class, however, they can be used for any grade or level.
Free Editing Software
WeVideo: Has watermark in trial version. Paid version available for film class students.
iMovie: iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Davinci Resolve Lite: Mac or PC
Filmic Pro
Filmic Pro is the iPhone software we use in class to capture video.
Shot types and Camera Angles
Shot types with image examples fro B&H
Great article on different shots, featuring video examples.
Class Gear Troubleshooting
The Benro Tripod Plate issue (gets stuck on DSLR).