Flash animation for younger students

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STARTER
1) Have a look at the first animation ‘GLOBAL WARMING’ on this climate change website
2) Take the quiz and see how you do.
3) Make a new document in Word – call it Research
Put in a screenshot of this site and acknowledge it (URL plus date).
4) Now say what you like about this website.
Is there anything you don’t like in it.
How old are the students it is aimed at?
Do you think it teaches Global Warming well?
What could be changed/improved in it?
5) Now find an educational animation of your own – put the URL and a screenshot into your RESEARCH document.

MAIN
You need to decide on what animation you will make for younger students (Grade 3 – aged 8).
Download this sheet to help you – animation decision sheet – and fill it in (don’t forget to put your name and class on the top)

Homework
Find and bring in 3 images you will use for your animation – don’t forget to copy down the URLs so you can acknowledge them at the end of your animation.