Movie Maker (claymation)

"Windows Movie Maker makes communication both visual and aural to large numbers of people simple" (Beaglehole, A. 2010. p.1). Students can use digital cameras and mp3 players to insert their own images and sounds to the movie. Movie Maker is simple to use as the program has prompts which show the students how to use the different aspects of Movie Maker.

Uses in the Classroom

• Narrative


• Procedure Texts


• Poetry


• Newscasts


• Advertisements


• Stories (Beaglehole, A. 2010)
  

Advantages of Movie Maker

• Students engagement will rise


• Student get the opportunity to plan, capture and record (Beaglehole, A. 2010)

Disadvantages of Movie maker

• It takes time to create a movie


• Early primary students will find the program difficult to use (Beaglehole, A. 2010)

The website below will guide you to a number of claymation

http://www.ikitmovie.com/57/MovieGallery1.htm