PROJECT: Grade 5, 6, 7, 8
Topic: [Pre-approved]
Students create word document with text and graphics based on Internet research.
Skill: Open/save file, name, store inside folder.
Skill: Type text, change font, format paragraph
Skill: Insert graphic [clipart, photo]
Skill: Add resources, copy/paste URL
[Resource........]
PROJECT: Grade 5-6
Topic: "All About Me"
Students use "Microsoft Power Point" to create a multi-slide presentation.
Skill: Insert slides with text and photos
Skill: Insert sounds, embed videos...more
Skill: Present project to an audience.
PROJECT: Grade 7-8
Topic: Travel or Careers
Students use "Microsoft Power Point" to create a 2-sided, printable flyer on a specific topic (travel or career).
Skill: On each slide insert 3 text boxes as columns
Skill: Research topic
Skill: Insert text, photos, web page links
Skill: Print both sides one paper
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PROJECT: Grade 5, 6, 7, 8
Topic: [per station rotation]
Skill: Handle digital camera
Skill: Transfer photo files to project folder.
Skill: Use software, "Microsoft Paint" to edit photos (reduce photo file, rename, add text).
YEAR LONG PROJECT:
Grade 7-8 Students
Topic: "Web Page Design"
Students type basic html codes to create a web page.
WEB-1:"Bare Bones" lesson
codes to set up protocal for basic commands to create web pages on Notepad
WEB-2:"Splash" lesson codes for
bold and italicize text, font color, add font face
size and
page backgrounds.
[Resource: Color Codes]
WEB-3:"Leap Frog" lesson
codes for hyperlinks
between web pages and other web sites on the Internet.
WEB-4:"Picture This" lesson
codes for graphics, photo files and create a name banner.
[Resource: www.flamingtext.com]
WEB-5:"Set the Table" lesson
codes to create a table with columns and rows; add text, graphics, colors.
WEB-6:"Now Hear This" lesson
codes to embed
sound files with a play bar or
video.
[Resource: Type HTML code, then view web page]
[Resource: Fast Free Web Browser... CHROME]
[Resource: Advanced Code: meta tags]
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PROJECT: Grade 5, 6, 7, 8
Topic: [pre-requisite lesson]
Students record video clips.
Skill: Use digital camera to save video on memory card.
Skill: Transfer memory card file to student project folder.
Skill: Embed video file(s) inside project(s).
ADVANCED VIDEO PROJECT
Grade 5, 6, 7, 8
Topic: [pre-requisite lesson]
Students will edit [pre-recorded] video clips with "Windows Live Movie Maker" software.
Skill: Edit video clips, subtitles, music ...
Skill: Present project to audience
ADVANCED VIDEO PROJECT
Grade 7-8
Topic: [pre-requisite lesson]
Students will create an original mini-movie with "Windows Live Movie Maker" software.
Skill: Outline/write (1-3 min) mini-movie script [slug, action, dialog]
Skill: On digital camera, record video clips per outline.
Skill: Transfer memory card files, store video clips inside project folder.
Skill: Edit movie, add subtitles, music (more)
Skill: Embed mini-movie file into web page project.
ADVANCED SOUND PROJECT
Topic: [pre-requisite lesson]
Students will create sound file using "Audacity" software, then embed sounds into presentations.
Skill: Insert sound files into software program.
Skill: Use software to edit, create original sound/music.
Skill: Upload sound file(s) to other projects.
Resource Video: Begin Tutorial Part 1
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