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Click a ‘Create’ link
Click ‘Create’ next to the style you want
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Click
Hold the ‘Ctrl’ key and click all the pictures you want to select
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Drag pictures to arrange
Click ‘T’ to add text slides
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Clic k
Click ‘select’
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You don’t need to stay on this page for your video to finish rendering
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5 Ideas for using Animoto in the Classroom
1. Retell in Your Own Words
Having students retelling a story or a concept using images and text slides
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Who/Where/What Am I?
Student creates up to 5 clues as text slides, each followed by an image which represents the clue ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦
Person Place Idea/Concept Historical Event Vocabulary Word
Similarities & Differences Two ideas are chosen to compare and contrast Student creates a list of three (or more) similarities and differences between them Text slide + image for each
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What’s the Order OR What’s Most Important?
Teacher creates Animoto template (or puts a list on paper) with 3-10 randomly ordered: ◦ Steps ◦ Story/Historical Events ◦ Items to Rank Importance
Student creates short Animoto putting items in proper sequence with a text + image slide
6-Word Story OR 6-Word Retell Student retells an entire story or concept on a 6-word text slide followed or preceded by an image slide. Based on http://www.sixwordstories.net
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