In this learning activity students will be introduced to stories about planets and the universe , and be able to view photos. Using KidPix software, students are required to visually represent their understanding of the subject. English Lanugage Arts CSD6 A multimedia learning project that encourages students to create autobiographical portfolios using Kid Pix and PowerPoint. Students set up a graphical web with themselves as a center point. They design links to their past, present and future.
Students research their past and plan for their future.
In the present segment of their portfolio, students include what they are currently learning in class. The project reinforces geography, math, word recognition, and writing skills and includes Interent resources bookmarked for the students. Initial discussions focused on audience, what students wanted to communicate, and criteria for selecting best work. New concepts covered included storyboarding and hyperlinking. In groups of four, students created Hyperstudio stacks about Canadian influences in the U.S .