Animoto

During my Phase I observation in a 9th grade class, the students made a 30 second video of their research instead of writing a paper. Their videos had to have text or pictures that represented their 6 sub topics. The students used a website called www.animoto.com. This website allows you to create a video by plugging in pictures, music, and text. The site takes these things and adds cool transitions to complete the video. The end product is really cool. You can pay $30 to have a year subscription if you want to make videos that are longer than 30 seconds. Here is one I made of Jake and me:

Create your own video slideshow at animoto.com.