You will need to sign up a free PowToons account. The software is fun, but more complicated than they propose. Be sure to watch the tutorials before you start hacking around... it will save you a lot of time and frustration :)
Try signing up with Google to option make this easier for you....
Create A Free Powtoons Account
Go to this link below to join.
USE YOUR PUSD GMAIL, AND CREATE AN EZ TO REMEMBER PASSWORD.
PowToon Tutorials -
Watch Me!!! Watch Me!!!
https://www.powtoon.com/tutorials/
PRACTICE POW TOON - Halloween
You will start with a practice PowToon on a fun topic to help you figure out the software. If you search for "Halloween" from within PowToon you will see the Holiday characters, backgrounds etc... remember you can also import images to use as backgrounds :)
Now that you have some practice with PowToons you will use your skills to create a an Public Service Announcement (PSA) for Digital Citizenship Week using the PowToon Animation software.
Process:
1. First watch the Video Below that has tips on what makes a Good PSA
2. Now review the entire slideshow on Digital Citizenship, you will choosing one of the topic areas as the basis for your Digital Citizenship Cartoon
3. Select one of the topics from the Digitial Citizenship Slideshow to use as your PowToon Topic.
4. RESEARCH the topic so you have more ideas, information
5. Design your PSA
What Makes Good PSA
Digital Citizenship Topics
* if the above video does not fully load, I broke it into two part below*
Part 1
Part 2
Sound Tracks
Use sound dogs and look for "Production Music" on the left - then choose your style. Right click or Cntrl =Click on the Blue MP3 Button - choose "save link as" to download Mp3 file to your machine
TV TUNES & MORE
This site has some great ideas for background tracks... (see link below)
LINK TO PLANNING DOC - YOU MUST COMPLETE THIS BEFORE STARTING YOUR POWTOON
(Make A Copy in Your Drive)
Joining The PowToon Class Group
https://www.powtoon.com/edu/join-group/
Complete The Presentation Form
You must compete the form below to consider your project "DONE", the information will help me get your cool presentation back to your teacher and make you famous!!..... maybe even get some credito.