Do Now!
Before we start the lesson, typing practice is a nice way to settle ourselves down. Have a 10 minute practice.

Lesson Objective / Knowledge Intention: What is Stop Motion animation?
How is it made?
What does frame by frame mean?
Task / Knowledge (Skills) gained : Use an online tool, FlipAnim, to make an animation
The Big Picture
What have we done? This is our introduction to animation, but we would have used some drawing software
What are we doing now? We will be using FlipAnim to learn how Stop Motion animation is made
Where are we going? We will learn to create moving sprites using Piskel
Example of Stop Motion. Wallace and Gromit.
How was Wallace and Gromit made?
How long do you think it took to make?
Practical Task


Extra tutorial, watch this video to find out more.
Success criteria
Some success, I can use FlipAnim to make a dot move around the screen
Better success, my dot moves around fluently.
Extra success, I can experiment and make some original animations
If you enjoy Stop Motion, please have a look at this video
You can view more here : Stop Motion Animation – Health, Safety & E-Safety
Extra resource: Piskel

Make your own Stop Motion
Stop Motion Studio App
Use your mobile device to make Stop Motion animation. Download Stop Motion Studio.


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