BookTrailers

=** Book Trailers Project **=

**Week One: Introduction**
Meet teammates, choose books, begin the project. Kidspaced Example Storyboard Page

**Week Two: The Cat in the Hat**
Look at examples, finish storyboards, begin character sketches
 * [[file:CatHatStoryboard.pdf|Cat in the Hat Storyboard]]: [[file:CatHat1.pdf|Page 1]], [[file:CatHat2.pdf|Page 2]], [[file:CatHat3.pdf|Page 3]]
 * Snow Queen Trailer

**Week Three: Files**
Finish your storyboard and character drawings. Make a folder on the S:Drive. Create blank project, find slide backgrounds, take photos of your characters, choose music!
 * Photo Sources: Choose a good picture, right click on it, and save it to your folder.
 * Wikimedia Commons.
 * Morguefile.com
 * Music
 * Go to our Online Resources, log in, scroll down, choose "Soundzabound."
 * Character Images
 * Use an iPod to take a picture of your characters, one at a time.

**Week Four: Put it all together**

 * Make a blank slide, add your background image. Duplicate your slide.
 * Add your characters, remove the background behind them.
 * Copy and paste the characters to each slide as needed.
 * Add speech bubbles, text boxes.
 * Add a title page
 * Add a "Sources" slide

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