Adding media to an animation
I can evaluate the effect of adding other media to an animation.
Adding media to an animation
I can evaluate the effect of adding other media to an animation.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Media includes text, sounds, and pictures.
- Media can be added to an animation using video editing software.
- Media can be evaluated for its overall effect.
Keywords
Media - pictures, text, videos and sounds
Editing software - a program that lets you edit and change a file
Common misconception
When you make a mistake in video editing software, you have to start again.
There are lots of ways to fix a mistake. You could change the order, undo, or delete.
To help you plan your year 3 computing lesson on: Adding media to an animation, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 3 computing lesson on: Adding media to an animation, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
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Equipment
Digital device (tablet) with video editing software.
Licence
Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
remove something from your animation
make sure details are the same
find out what is good and what could be better
give suggestions to improve someone's work
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
pictures, text, videos and sounds
a program for changing files
judge how well something works
helpful advice about your work