1. Creating a Digital Story Book Presented by Russ Bedford Holly Academy Technology Teacher

2. Holly Academy’s Digital Vibe Holly Academy Digital Vibe - Home

3. Tools Required Windows Live Movie Maker or i-Movie (Mac computers) Paint.net, or other digital drawing tool Audacity or Sound Recorder

4. Steps to follow  Have the students type their story or poem  Create their digital drawing using Paint.net or other digital drawing tool  Have the students use the built in “Sound Recorder” or “Audacity” (free download) to record their audio overlay, including and introduction and story or poem  Create the Movie Maker project using the digital drawing and audio recording(s)  The teacher needs to create a folder and sub folders for the projects. This is important because everything needs to be saved together (project, drawings and audio files.

5. What is Paint.net and how do I find the program? Download Paint.net - Download Paint.Net Free Image Editor

6. Have the student(s) create a digital drawing and save the drawing to their project folder. Step by step procedures for using Paint.net: Word PDF

7. How do I get a free copy of Audacity for my computer? Audacity: Free Audio Editor and Recorder

8. How to record and save audio files using Audacity? Step by step procedures for using Audacity: Word PDF

9. Finding and using your computers sound recorder Step by Step Instructions: Word PDF How to Record Audio Using Windows Live Movie Maker – YouTube

10. Using Windows Live Movie Maker to put it all together Step by step procedures for using Windows Live Movie Maker: Word PDF

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