Module Two – Independent Readers

Module Outcomes

• To develop your independent reading• To set reading targets• To talk about the things you like to read• To create new ways of recommending books

Lesson Seven – Learning Objective

• To learn how to create a book trailer using Powerpoint and Windows Movie Maker

• To use my IT skills to create something new

So far…

• Created a powerpoint slideshow for your book trailer– Saved the file as JPEG

• Found and saved music to add to your trailer

Creating a movie trailer

• We are going to use Windows Movie Maker to create a movie from the slideshow

Open Window Movie Maker

• Start > Programs > Windows Movie Maker

Select your pictures

• Under Capture Video, choose Import Pictures• Find your slideshow pictures • Highlight them all• Click import

Add music

• Click Import music or audio• Find your music file and click import

Start creating you movie

• Drag and drop the slides from your collection into the timeline

• Add your music too

Editing

• You have added – All your slides in order– Your music/soundtrack

• Choose Video Transitions for each change of slide

Review your work

• Preview your video to make sure you are happy with it

• Click Video, then play your video in the viewer

Save your trailer

• Click File > Save Movie File