Adding sound

Making Multimedia Stories – Lesson 4 Objectives Be able to select and listen to a sound from a bank of pre-recorded sounds. Select or record sounds to add to work. Continue to develop correct use of the keyboard, including the space bar, backspace, delete, shift (for capital letters – not caps lock) and enter keys.…

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Making pictures move

Making Multimedia Stories – Lesson 3 Objectives Use drawing tools effectively (e.g. make use of tools such as fill or shape tools). Add animation effects to a page Make simple changes to selected text, e.g. colour, style and size. Continue to develop correct use of the keyboard, including the space bar, backspace, delete, shift (for…

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Spell recipes continued

Making Multimedia Stories – Lesson 2 Objectives Begin to use two hands for typing Add text to a text box Make simple changes to selected text, e.g. colour, style and size. Add a picture to a picture box Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Making Multimedia Stories Lesson 1 – Tip Top Typing Lesson 2 –  Spell…

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Tip Top Typing

Making Multimedia Stories – Lesson 1 Objectives Begin to use two hands for typing Name parts of a computer Add text to a text box Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Making Multimedia Stories Lesson 1 – Tip Top Typing Lesson 2 –  Spell Recipes Continued Lesson 3 – Making Pictures Move Lesson 4 – Adding Sound…

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Creating a soundtrack for an image

Exploring Digital Sound – Lesson 6  Objectives To create a soundtrack that matches the mood of an image Understand that sound can be recorded digitally Understand that sound can be edited digitally Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Recording devices (e.g. Sound recorders, iPads with Keezy or Noiseee, USB microphones) Percussion instruments and/or classroom items that could…

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Combining images and sounds

Exploring Digital Sound – Lesson 5  Objectives Create images to accompany a soundtrack. Import sound files to create multimedia pages. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Sound effects folder Headphones Exploring Digital Sound Lesson 1 – Exploring Simple Sounds Lesson 2 – Composing a Beat Lesson 3 – Digital Composition Lesson 4 – Building a tune Lesson…

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Building a tune

Exploring Digital Sound – Lesson 4 Objectives Explore a range of electronic music and sound devices and software. To combine layers of sound to compose a simple tune with a beat. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Headphones Exploring Digital Sound   Lesson 1 – Exploring Simple Sounds Lesson 2 – Composing a Beat Lesson 3 -…

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Digital Composition

Exploring Digital Sound – Lesson 3 Objectives To combine sounds to compose a simple tune with a beat. Explore a range of electronic music and sound devices and software. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Headphones Exploring Digital Sound Lesson 1 – Exploring Simple Sounds Lesson 2 – Composing a Beat Lesson 3 – Digital Composition Lesson…

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Composing a beat

Exploring Digital Sound – Lesson 2 Objectives To combine layers of sound to compose a simple tune with a beat. Explore a range of electronic music and sound devices and software. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Headphones Exploring Digital Sound Lesson 1 – Exploring Simple Sounds Lesson 2 – Composing a Beat Lesson 3 – Digital…

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Exploring Simple Sounds

Exploring Digital Sound – Lesson 1  Objectives Explore making simple sounds Explore a range of electronic music and sound devices and software. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Children’s links presentation Headphones Exploring Digital Sound Lesson 1 – Exploring Simple Sounds Lesson 2 – Composing a Beat Lesson 3 – Digital Composition Lesson 4 – Building a…

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