Micro-Podcast Recording
Recording a 5-minute, single-take audio interview with an older family member about a formative childhood memory.
Creative
13–18 years
30–30 min
Calm
Low mess
At home
What you need
- A phone or recording device
- A quiet room
- A short list of interview questions
Setup
- Write 5 to 6 questions about a formative childhood memory
- Find a quiet spot with minimal background noise
- Do a 10-second sound check before recording
Play prompts
- Can you get the whole story in one uninterrupted take?
- Can you ask a good follow-up question in the moment?
- Can you find the most surprising detail in their story?
Ways to change it up
- Record a short series with different family members
- Add a simple intro and outro
- Transcribe a favorite quote afterward
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