Go+Animate

Getting Started:

 * 1) Log-in to Go!Animate using your Google account.
 * 2) Create a movie using the full-feature apps. You need at least 2 actors (see options listed below)
 * 3) Choose a set of characters from the collections listed (anything that is not Go!Plus)
 * 4) Choice a set and at least 2 actors.
 * 5) Write a storyline with dialogue and movements that explain one of the situations listed below
 * 6) Insert actions, modify the appearance of the characters and add other objects where appropriate.
 * Remember: There are some features that are not acceptable for school==> don't use them

Story Ideas: Think about something you are currently studying so you don't have to do research
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 * 1) A teacher explaining a science concept to a student (cells, light, sound, waves, electricity, weather patterns, etc)
 * 2) A teacher explaining a social studies concept to a student (5 religions, forms of government, 5 themes of geography, latitude and longitude, etc)
 * 3) A famous America talking about what they are famous for (Columbus talking about westward voyage, Washington being 1st President, Obama 1st African-American president, Martin Luther King, etc)
 * 4) Two characters discussing an historical event (Revolutionary War, Boston Tea Party, etc)
 * 5) two characters talking about a famous landmark (Grand Canyon, Pyramids of Egypt, Great Wall of China)
 * 6) Two characters having a conversation about a book they read. (not just the title, what was it about?)

Things to check before you get this graded:

 * 1) Length 1.5-2 minutes
 * 2) Full feature movie and cut screens
 * 3) 2 or more characters
 * 4) Change the background at least 1 time during the movie
 * 5) Add actions and voice to your characters
 * 6) Add at least 1 object that the characters interact with
 * 7) Include at least 5 school related facts
 * 8) Everything in the animation is school appropriate (no fighting, guns, bullying)
 * 9) Get at least 1 peer evaluation

Grading
Go! Animate Project _ out of 10 points Length 1:30 minutes _ out of 10 points Full feature movie/Cut Screen _ out of 10 points 2 or more characters _ out of 10 points Change the background at least 1 time during the movie _ out of 10 points Add actions and voice to your characters _ out of 10 points Add at least 1 object that the characters interact with _ out of 30 points Include at least 5 school related facts _ out of 10 points Everything in the animation is school appropriate (no fighting, guns, bullying)