PLEASE DO THIS NOW... Download Animoto Video Maker for iPhone (switch from iPad Only to iPhone Only) Scan the QR code to access a web site
PLEASE DO THIS NOW...
Download Animoto Video Maker for iPhone (switch from iPad Only to iPhone Only)
Scan the QR code to access a web site
STUDENT TO STUDENT COLLABORATION
SHANNON FOLEY, LIBRARIAN, EANES ISD JOLIE JENNINGS, EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGIST, EANES ISD
BACKGROUND
Eanes ISD is a 1 to 1 district
All students K-12 have iPads
3rd graders were already reading buddies with kindergartners
OVERVIEW
Goal was for 3rd graders to mentor kindergartners using technology
3rd graders created picture book trailers using Animoto and shared them with kindergarten buddies
3rd graders mentored kindergarteners and created a collaborative picture book trailer
Kindergartners created their own book trailer
EXAMPLES
third grade example
kindergarten example
PART ONE
3rd graders chose picture books during library time
Students created book trailer storyboards on paper
Teachers approved paper storyboards
Title:
By:
Pictureof
bookcover
Book Trailer
by
PART TWO
Within Animoto, students took the pictures indicated on their paper storyboard
TIP: Make sure iPad is portrait, not landscape before opening Animoto
TIP: Take 2 pictures of the book cover
Students skipped “Style and Music” until later
PART TWO
Students changed the “Outro” picture to the book cover
Students added text as indicated by their paper storyboard
Students returned to “Style and Music” for finishing touches
This is the stage we discussed matching the tone of the book to the style and music of the book trailer
PART TWO
As students finished, they brought their iPad for approval
Teachers previewed videos, making sure they matched the paper storyboard
Students made any necessary changes
Videos were saved to the teacher’s Animoto account
PART THREE
3rd graders shared their book trailers with kindergarten buddies
Kindergarteners chose picture books for the collaborative book trailer
Students read the book and created the paper storyboard together
PART FOUR
3rd graders mentored kindergarteners to create a collaborative book trailer
Kindergartners created their own book trailers at a later date
STUDENT RESPONSE
CREATION TIME!
STUDENT TO STUDENT COLLABORATION
Shannon Foley, Eanes ISD Librarian
@ShannonSFoley
Jolie Jennings, Eanes ISD Educational Technologist
@JolieJennings