7th Grade Digital Media
| Digital media offers students the opportunity to use many multimedia, digital manipulation, and presentation software programs. These are listed below with a description of the assigned activities we may be working on using each of the programs. These will be individual and collaborative activities. | |||
Photoshop |
Garageband | iMovie |
PowerPoint |
| •Digital manipulation of images | •Create original songs using loops; edit audio track levels | •Stopmotion video using Photobooth images | •Create presentation including automation, images, video and annimated text |
Students have 3 various methods in class to backup their data. However, any student that would like to bring a thumb or pocket drive to school and backup their work may do so. |
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Grid below indicates assignments and due dates.
November 9
Day |
Assignment |
Monday |
View rough draft After Effect Movies |
| Tuesday | No School |
| Wednesday |
Take a picture of yourself in PhotoBooth. Use this picture to complete the tutorial above. |
| Thursday | Begin research for green screen project. Finish final draft of AE assignment |
| Friday | Continue research and working with partners for green screen project. Finish final draft of AE assignment |
November 17
Day |
Assignment |
Monday |
Find news story. Type up story for videotaping. Use large print for easier reading while being video taped. Begin Splash screen, find images/videos for background during story. Individual video segments must be 30 seconds long and have a splash screen preceding the story. |
| Tuesday | Story write up due today. Finish splash, finding video or photo for background, practice reading story preparing for videotaping tomorrow. |
| Wednesday | Begin videotaping stories. |
| Thursday | Video |
| Friday | Video |
November 24
Day |
Assignment |
Monday |
Finalize video taping with group.
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| Tuesday | Finalize videotaping with group. Begin completing individually: split video, remove green background, add background image, and create splash screen with music. |
| Wednesday | Continue |
| Thursday | Thanksgiving Break |
| Friday | Thanksgiving Break |
December 1
Day |
Assignment |
Monday |
Continue working on video. |
| Tuesday | Continue working on video. |
| Wednesday | DUE TODAY!!!!! |
| Thursday | View videos. Create portfolio. |
| Friday | Portfolio |