Embedded Files
This site is no longer maintained. Please see MGLink.org for updated content.
Main Menu | Station 1 | Station 2 | Station 3 | Station 4 | Station 5 | Station 6 | Projects Creations | Other Examples
Step 1 - Meet the Problem & Task
Step 1 - Meet the Problem & Task
Problem
Problem
You want a quick way to capture key ideas that students need to know about a particular text. Rather than just have them make a concept map, outline, or highlight a copy of the text, why not get them to make an animated GIF summarizing key concepts?
You want a quick way to capture key ideas that students need to know about a particular text. Rather than just have them make a concept map, outline, or highlight a copy of the text, why not get them to make an animated GIF summarizing key concepts?
If vocabulary, include the definition, as well, and a picture of what the word. Or use a series of pictures to share the intent of the key idea.
If vocabulary, include the definition, as well, and a picture of what the word. Or use a series of pictures to share the intent of the key idea.
Task
Task
Create an animated GIF summarizing in simple words and rich images a story of your choosing.
Some ideas:
- Create a series of slides in Google Slides or Powerpoint illustrating a story, then put them into Gifmaker.me
- Microsoft Paint or Paint 3D
Step 2 - Create the Animated GIF
Step 2 - Create the Animated GIF
- Create the key idea panels for each aspect of the non-fiction text you wish to summarize or illustrate
- Save the pictures, or take screenshots of the pictures, then save them
- Put them into GIFMaker.me website to create your animated GIF
- Save the GIFMaker.me creation to your device
Step 3 - Turn In Your Project Creation
Step 3 - Turn In Your Project Creation
When Complete, Move On to the Next Station
When Complete, Move On to the Next Station
Google Sites
Report abuse