Santiago+Book+Trailer+Project

Rubric
Please review the Book Trailer Rubric for details on how to complete your book trailer project:

=__April 1__=

Step 1: Organize your Plot Thoughts

 * Use the Plot Thoughts graphic organizer to put your thoughts down on paper before you start your storyboard:

Step 2: Storyboards

 * What is a storyboard?
 * Create your own storyboard:

Step 3: Start Thinking About Copyright

 * Poll Everywhere
 * Copyright for Students

__ **April 8** __

Step 1: Copyright Overview
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 * Family Photo and Copyright
 * How To Create your Credit Crawl: Use the // Book Trailers Credits // handout (below) to document every image, sound effect, video, and song that you plan to use in your book trailer. You must include the Book Trailer Credits at the end of your video.

Step 2: Prepare to Organize Your Materials
Save all of your files on your H Drive. Be sure you label them clearly so you can easily distinguish which file you need and where the file came from.

Step 3: Where to Locate Materials
**Images**
 * Flickr Creative Commons: Blue Mountains (START HERE!)
 * Creative Commons Search Tool:
 * Wikimedia Images
 * Public Domain Images
 * Cepolina: Travel and Nature Free Photo Archive
 * Stockvault
 * Stock xchng (you might have to create a free account)
 * Open Photo
 * http://images.google.com (choose "labeled for reuse")
 * Pics 4 Learning
 * Photobucket


 * NOTE!** Search for images that are bigger than 640 X 480. Anything smaller will look grainy and pixelated in your trailer. Using the Creative Commons Google Image Search,conduct a search for ONLY large images (see pic below).




 * Wrap Up **
 * Poll Everywhere Post-Assessment

=__April 11 - 12__=

=Music and Sound Effects=

**Creative Commons (CC) Music Resources**
 * Creative Commons Music: Contains a list of websites to search for Creative Commons licensed music.
 * Vimeo Music Store: Contains a sizable collection of songs that can be freely downloaded and used in video projects. Make sure to click on Advanced Options and then select Creative Commons License.
 * Free Music Archive:Contains a large collection of music that can be freely downloaded and used in video projects. Search by curator or genre.
 * DigCCMixter: Contains a large collection of music that can be freely downloaded and used in video projects
 * Jamendo:Creative Commons music that can be freely downloaded and used in video projects.

**Creative Commons Sound Effects** =**Watch Window's Movie Maker Tutorials & Start Making Your Book Trailer!**=
 * Audio Micro:In order to download sounds, you will need to sign-in using the following info:
 * Username: walthamlibrary
 * Password: Ask your library teacher: library
 * Free Sound:In order to download sounds, you will need to sign-in using the following info:
 * Username: walthamlibrary
 * Password: Ask your library teacher: library
 * Step 1: Finding Windows Movie Maker on your computer:
 * Go to the //Start Menu//
 * Click on //All Programs//
 * Click on //Entertainment//
 * Click on //Windows Movie Maker//
 * Step 2: Windows Movie Maker Basics
 * Step 3: Saving a Project NOTE: SAVE EVERYTHING TO YOUR H DRIVE OR A FLASH DRIVE!! Save frequently.
 * Step 4: Capturing Video NOTE: SAVE EVERYTHING TO YOUR H DRIVE OR A FLASH DRIVE!! Save frequently.
 * Step 5: Importing Content
 * Step 6: Using the Storyboard
 * Step 7: Changing Default Settings (picture duration, transitions, etc.)
 * Step 8: Editing with the Timeline
 * Step 9: Adding Titles and Credits
 * Step 10: Adding a Music/Audio Track
 * Step 11: Adding Narration
 * Step 12: Exporting the Movie

=**iMovie Tutorials**=
 * iMovie Find Out How (Scroll down the page to see all of the tutorials available)

=Share Your Video with the World= The WHS Library has a subscription to School Tube. You can login to the library's School Tube account by using the username and password below. If you've never uploaded anything to School Tube before watch the Uploading Videos to School Tube tutorial.

School Tube library
 * **Username:** walthamlibrary
 * **Password:** contact your library teacher: lib

=Handouts= Book trailer Pathfinder: