Teacher's Guide to Making Student Movies
Lights, Camera, Action!
Is the next Steven Spielberg just waiting to be discovered in your classroom? With the advent of inexpensive video-editing tools such as iMovie and MovieMaker, digital video has become accessible to many classrooms. Students can create professional-looking video content complete with voiceovers, transitions and text effects.
Here's the story of my adventures with student-created movies. The four sections under "More Information" offer step-by-step guides, examples, and student handouts to help you get started.
Student Movies
Matter: Gas | David Goes to School |
Shapes | Clifford's First Snow Day |
Michelle Bourgeois is a tech coordinator and fourth grade teacher.
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Quick & Easy Internet Activities for the One-Computer Classroom: Natural Disasters
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Quick & Easy Internet Activities for the One-Computer Classroom: Natural Disasters
What are hurricane hunters? Where is the Ring of Fire? How can kids help disaster victims? Students find the answers to these and other fascinating questions to develop their Internet research skills and learn key social studies and science information. Also includes reproducible graphic organizers for students to record their findings and extend their learning by inventing legends about earthquakes, creating a game show about hurricanes, developing a brochure about a career in volcanology, and
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Professional Book | Grades 3-6
Grades 3-6 $9.95
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High Interest Biographies: Liv Tyler
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High Interest Biographies: Liv Tyler
Biography of movie actress Liv Tyler.
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Paperback Book | Grades 6-9
Grades 6-9 $6.95
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