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- Lesson 2: Turning Points- how do we define them?
- Lesson 3: Content Introduction and Digital Note Taking
- Lesson 4: Website Validity
- Lesson 5: Project Framework and Research Skills
- Lesson 6: Research and Essay composition
- Lesson 7: Multimedia Presentation Creation
- Lesson 8: Celebration of Success: Student Presentations
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Lesson 7: Multimedia Presentation Creation
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Copyright and Creative Commons
Options for the Movie
- Students will create a slideshow of images with voice narration that represents their theme, ideas, and turning point thesis, OR
- Students will create a Movie Trailer that represents their theme, ideas, and turning point thesis.
What is Creative Commons?
- Basic overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtJdfHXk_u8
- Overview from Creative Commons: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=io3BrAQl3so 4:20
Acceptable Sources for Images/Video
- From Wikimedia Commons. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Middle_Ages
- Wikimedia Commons contains well organized images that have copyrights that allow re-use.
- Re-use information
- From Creative Commons-- a broader search tool that shows copyright licenses.
- Student Created work (Drawings, Illustrations, etc..)
- Student filmed video
- All work must have proper attribution!
iMovie Trailer Descriptions:(Consider the Tone and Mood of your topic carefully!!!)#
Time
Trailers & Descriptions
Theme/Mood/Feel
1
1:03
Adrenaline:
Trailer is a crescendo (actions & events build up to a climax).- Anticipation/Suspense
- Rising Action
- Extreme Conflict/Struggle
- Epic Events
- Dangerous Times
2
1:03
Coming of Age:
Makes audience feel like things are getting better (e.g., for the peasants).- Learning/Growth Stages
- Situations Improving
- New Discoveries
- Hope
3
1:02
Expedition:
Trailer is a crescendo (i.e., actions & events build up to a climax).- Struggle/Conflict
- Adventure
- Facing Challenges
- Danger
4
1:34
Narrative:
Overall tone is one of change (either positive or negative).- Tragedy
- Struggle
- Uncertainty
- Discovery
- Making Choices
5
1:01
Scary:
Implies danger. Makes audience feel frantic and at risk.- Death/Dying
- Mystery
- Oppression
- Struggle/Conflict
- Opposing Forces
6
1:03
Swashbuckler:
Has feel of an exciting adventure… lots of action.- Adventure/Discovery
- Growth/Learning
- Overcoming Challenges
- Triumphant
- Hope
- Success
Lesson 7: iMovie Project- Each group will create an iMovie Project according to the Project Rubric
- The group members will select an Essay/Thesis to base their project on
- It may be an Essay/Thesis from the group, or a combination of multiple
- Each group member will take on a specific role for the project
- The Project will be based on an iMovie Movie Trailer template
- The group will choose a Movie Trailer Template that best supports the thesis.
- The group will fill out a Movie Trailer Storyboard that...
- Converts their thesis/essay into a narrative format that fits their chosen template
- Identifies the types of photos/video clips/artifacts needed to support/demonstrate each part of the narrative
- The group members will perform their roles and create the movie
- The trailer will be finalized, and a citations page and group photo will be added
- The finished projects will be published.
- Movie Project Exemplar
- Students will create a slideshow of images with voice narration that represents their theme, ideas, and turning point thesis, OR
Related Links
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Generic Storyboard Template
A generic storyboard template for the iMovie trailer themes. Use this to write your story and plan the photos/shots needed for your project.