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Category Archives: Activities
Todd Academy: Pivot & Portraits
Todd Academy students added some flair to self portraits using a webcam and Image Blender software, and created stop motion animations with Pivot software. See their showcase below!
Posted in Activities, Group Visits
Tagged animation, art, Elementary School, Image Blender, Pivot, portraits, School Visit, Stop-Motion
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IndyAnimation
In the IndyAnimation activity kids learn about Indiana History and create animations like this one! Click the image below to see the whole animation.
Prop, Crop, & Photoshop
Recently, we celebrated the Oscars at the library with a photo booth and fun props, such as bow ties, jewelry, shades, mustaches-on-sticks, and more. This weekend, we struck new poses with the props, imported our photos to Photoshop or Image … Continue reading
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Tagged Digital Design, HowTo, Image Blender, photos, Photoshop, props
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StoryTube: Seuss Edition
In celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, the book Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You? was featured today in our Storytube interview, which we made using a Flip camera and some prompts drawn from our popcorn bucket. Watch the video below:
Gambold Preparatory Magnet High School
Gambold Preparatory Magnet High School visited the Learning Curve @ Central Library to research and report on veterans returning from the Vietnam and Afghanistan Wars. Well done Gambold!
Story Time Theater: More Hugo!
Today, Eastbrook Elementary 2nd graders visited the Curve and put their spin on our Hugo Story Time Theater activity. With Mixcraft and a microphone, students brought illustration sequences from The Invention of Hugo Cabret to life using descriptive sentences, original sound … Continue reading
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Tagged audio, books, Hugo Cabret, Mixcraft, snowball microphones, sound effects, story time 2.0, theater
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Story Time Theater: Hugo
This week, Nativity Catholic students visited the Learning Curve and brainstormed creative ways to re-tell the story behind the pictures in the first chapter of The Invention of Hugo Cabret by recording descriptive narrative sentences … Continue reading
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Tagged audio, Hugo Cabret, Mixcraft, snowball microphone, sound effects, story time 2.0
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New Music Made with MixCraft
Listen to the new sounds made by these 3 young people: Hunter Hattie Andre