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K-5 Back To School Night, 9-14-2017

Welcome!

Here is this evening's Media Arts/Technology Handout:

Primary (Grades K-2)

  • Initial focus on logging in and getting to FouloisTech.info, the class website.
    • Primary location for links to websites we use for our lessons.
    • Not used when lesson involves software installed on the computer. (This is rare.)
  • Additional lessons focus on:
    • Typing skills
    • Visual art
    • Music creation
    • Coding
    • Digital storytelling

Intermediate (Grades 3-4)

  • Initial focus on how to navigate and submit work via Google Classroom.
    • Assignments posted to Google Classroom can often be completed anywhere, sometimes even using a mobile device with the Google Classroom app installed.
  • Additional lessons focus on:
    • Typing skills
    • Visual art
    • Animation
    • Music creation
    • Coding
    • Digital storytelling
    • Storyboarding

Intermediate (5th Grade)

  • Mandatory 5th Grade Parent Night
  • Initial focus is on storyboarding & digital storytelling.
    • Prepares interested students for the Media Arts Audition.
    • Skills covered are also pertinent in Visual Art, Drama, Dance, & RE/LA classes.
  • Additional lessons focus on:
    • Typing skills
    • Visual art
    • Animation
    • Music creation
    • Coding

5th Grade Media Arts ELO

  • Tuesdays after school
    • 4:10-6:00pm
    • September 19 start date
  • Meant to better prepare interested students for the Media Arts audition.
    • Storyboarding
    • Video recording
    • Video editing
    • Video critiquing
  • Requirements (Due by 9-15-2017)