Salk Middle School WICOR Warriors

Thursday, March 9, 2017

Go Animate Assignment Week 3/6 through 3/10

Go Animate

Part of discovering new ways to interact with content is finding new ways to present Content. The students will begin their exploration of GoAnimate presentation software.

They need to click on the link below to get to our Class Website.

https://goanimate4schools.com/school/salkwicorweekly

Group Code to Join

Period 3 AVID - 0wALGVCVAl6PRrlNrLVpT6g

Period 6 AVID - 05qUshGSf6AzRrlNrLVpT6g

Tutorial

Assignment Details are below

This week in AVID you are tasked with Recreating a Print News Story and making it into a animated Video Cast.

You need to complete the following tasks.

Find a NEWS ELA article of your choosing and Cornell Note it’s content. You need to have the following items noted.

Location of the Article
What is it trying to convey.
Is this article reporting news are trying to persuade you.
Who are the main characters in the story.
What are the main characters doing in the story.

When you have found an article you may begin taking your Cornell Notes on the article.
You may then begin to log into Go Animate by using the following steps.

Go to www.robinsonmathletic.com
Click on the Wicor Warriors Tab
Go to the Wicor Warriors Blog
Click on the Go Animate Link
Log into your Go Animate Account

Click on the Youtube Tutorial on how to create a Go Animate Video
You need to create a 6 scene newscast (minimum) of your news story!

Extra Credit Assignment for Week of 3/6 through 3/10

Students need to watch the following two videos and take Cornell Notes on both (they will have two seperate Cornell Notes turned in both titled appropriately). Then they will need to write a 5 paragraph essay on the Growth Mindset.

Monday, March 6, 2017

Go Animate- Tutorial and Log In

Go Animate

Assignment Details are below

This week in AVID you are tasked with Recreating a Print News Story and making it into a animated Video Cast.

You need to complete the following tasks.

Find a NEWS ELA article of your choosing and Cornell Note it’s content. You need to have the following items noted.

Location of the Article
What is it trying to convey.
Is this article reporting news are trying to persuade you.
Who are the main characters in the story.
What are the main characters doing in the story.

When you have found an article you may begin taking your Cornell Notes on the article.
You may then begin to log into Go Animate by using the following steps.

Go to www.robinsonmathletic.com
Click on the Wicor Warriors Tab
Go to the Wicor Warriors Blog
Click on the Go Animate Link
Log into your Go Animate Account

Click on the Youtube Tutorial on how to create a Go Animate Video
You need to create a 6 scene newscast (minimum) of your news story!

Monday, February 27, 2017

Death Valley of Education

Today the students have an opportunity to learn about the future of education. They need to get out a sheet of notebook paper from their freshly cleaned binders. They will be taking Cornell Notes on the video and doing a Quick Write summary of the Ted Talk. (8 Sentence minimum) They will be turning their notes in at the end of the period.