Thursday, November 03, 2005
11/3/05
Per 1 and 3 - Rich Media
Announcements
Go to the Atomic Learning tutorialon iMovieHD; view the tutorial in the F section, #2, adding titles to your project. You will need to log in with username: nsba05; password: atomic.
Classwork
New Project: Create a short movie in iMovie about a historical person who changed the world; your short movie should tell us why the person was significant and how they changed the world
Details:
o use clear pictures - not blurry pictures; check size before downloading
o Use at least 8 pictures from the internet
o use Ken Burns effect on at least 5 pictures
o use transitions between all photos (can be the same transition)
o use at least one effect on a picture - don't overuse effects!
o use enough pictures to get your message across
o allow pictures to show for at least 4 seconds
Resources:
When done with bio movie: next assignment (this is cool!):
Go to the Atomic Learning tutorial on Taming the Tiger: An orientation to Mac OS X 10.4
Per. 5 Adv. Web1
Announcements
- Current Grades are posted
- Mr. Dino is in Washington, DC with other North instructors. Please respect your guest teacher.
Go to the Atomic Learning tutorialon iMovieHD; view the tutorial in the F section, #2, adding titles to your project. You will need to log in with username: nsba05; password: atomic.
Classwork
New Project: Create a short movie in iMovie about a historical person who changed the world; your short movie should tell us why the person was significant and how they changed the world
Details:
- Create a new iMovie project – save in Local! Name: student_name_bio
- length: 45-60 seconds
- opening title
- narration with your voice (voice must be clear and audible)
- tell us why the person changed the world
- music – at least 5 seconds of music made in garageband
- credits page listing who made the movie and others who helped
o use clear pictures - not blurry pictures; check size before downloading
o Use at least 8 pictures from the internet
o use Ken Burns effect on at least 5 pictures
o use transitions between all photos (can be the same transition)
o use at least one effect on a picture - don't overuse effects!
o use enough pictures to get your message across
o allow pictures to show for at least 4 seconds
Resources:
- http://www.apple.com/support/imovie/
- atomicLearning.com
When done with bio movie: next assignment (this is cool!):
Go to the Atomic Learning tutorial on Taming the Tiger: An orientation to Mac OS X 10.4
- view section A on Dashboard and Widgets. You will need to log in with username: nsba05; password: atomic.
- after viewing the tutorial, add at least 5 new widgets to your machine
- Write a paragraph describing:
- defining an Apple widget
- the widgets you added and what they do
- the neatest widget you found on your machine
- how to open your widget
Per. 5 Adv. Web1
Daily Journal
- Mr. Dino is in Washington, DC with other North instructors. Please respect your guest teacher.
- Current Grades are posted
Classwork
Project: A Day/Week in the life
Cameras: these students need to download their pictures into iPhoto and turn in cameras to teacher: Danz
All students:
New Project: compose new iMovie about your day or week using iMovie; your movie should show us what happens on your day or during your week; movies will be posted to internet
- Create a new iMovie project – save in Local! Name: student_name_day
- opening title
- o Transitions – use wisely
· narration with your voice (voice must be clear and audible)
o Yes, I want to hear your voice!
· music – at least 10 seconds of original music made in garageband
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