1. Exploring the Poem through Animation
Prince Kano
Exploring the Poem through Animation

2. Objectives for the 2 days....
To interpret character and imagery from the poem
into a visual form
To develop skills in stop frame animation
To create tension through image and sound

3. To interpret character and imagery from the poem into a visual form
Task:
In pairs, look at a section of the poem.
Pick out words and phrases that help to create character
– underline in blue
Pick out words and phrases that help to create imagery and set the scene
– underline in green
SHARE WITH CLASS

4. To interpret character and imagery from the poem into a visual form
Task:
In pairs, work on the large sheets.
Break one verse into 4 ‘scenes’
Sketch what you imagine each scene to look like.
(Think about scenery, characters, camera angles)

6. To interpret character and imagery from the poem into a visual form
Task:
In pairs make the characters you are going to need for your verse.
Verse 1: Prince Kano & The Charcoal Burner
Verse 2: Prince Kano & The Monk

8. To develop skills in stop frame animation
Play Danse Macabre animation