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Filmaking 102

We will continue working on filmaking. Please tell me what your new topic will be. You should have three possible subjects. You can work by yourself, or with another student. Please write three sentences.

Film Making 101

We need to learn some more about film making. I want you to look at this site about film making in the classroom:

Video in the Classroom

Look at the films and think about what you’ve learned about making films.

Starting work on your how-to movie



Photo Credit: Roll Camera! by Knot (http://flickr.com/photos/knot/881466760/)

You’ve figured out what your movie will be about, now you need to plan what you will film. You need to fill out a storyboard to plan what you will be showing in your film.

Monday October 27, 2008

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Our goal this week will be to produce a podcast, or online radio show. We start with a script. Here are some suggested ideas.

We will do two stories thanking folks at Orrick for the uniform shirts, and
talking about upcoming Parent Conferences
Here are some other topics we could cover:

  • Red Ribbon Week
  • What’s new about Fourth, Fifth, or Sixth Grade?
  • What have we learned?

Please send me a note with two stories (the ones listed above, or you r own suggestions) that you think we should cover. Tomorrow, script writing…

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