1. Digital Video in the Primary Classroom Document AuthorsGillian Graham, St Cadoc’s Primary, East Renfrewshire Learn more about nutrition and physical health. Use DVT to create a video promoting the Health activities. Objectives Digital Video Camera Pinnacle Studio Editing Software Software DescriptionThe children will create a video showing the types of activities they participate in during a health topic. They will explore issues about nutrition, food groups, healthy eating and exercise. Learning Areas Health Education Levels Primary 6Digital Video Keywords Project Overview

2. Digital Video in the Primary Classroom Teacher Planning and Management Background & Planning: This project was a development of a language programme, Moving Images, which uses movies to stimulate writing. The mains aims of this project were to encourage the children to work collaboratively, take on leadership roles, make decisions and manage time effectively to complete set tasks towards a whole class outcome. The children also broadened their knowledge and understanding of nutrition and physical health and developed their ICT skills Document

3. Digital Video in the Primary Classroom Teaching Resources As an introduction to creating the Health promoting video, the children participated in a Moving Images Language Programme, using video to stimulate writing. The children were then encouraged to reflect on the Health related activities they have participated in and select appropriate activities to include in a DVD, in order to raise awareness of Healthy Living. The areas they chose to focus on were  Health Activities in Class  Health Projects and Topics  St Cadoc’s Health Week  Healthy Eating Options in St Cadoc’s  Sports and Activities The children then divided into groups to plan the different sections of the DVD. They took responsibility for generating and creating ideas, constructing storyboards, organising shots and filming and directing their group section of the movie. Click on the documents below to see the resources used for this language project and the story boards used for planning the filming of the Health DVD. Documents

4. Digital Video in the Primary Classroom Assessment and Standards Mapping the Standards: A convenient mapping of the project’s learning objectives against curriculum standards is found within the attached pdf document “Being well.. Doing well”. Published by the Scottish Executive (2004) it sets out the framework for schools activity in respect of healthy living. Click on the link below to access the pdf document Document

5. Digital Video in the Primary Classroom St Cadoc’s Primary School Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire Scotland http://www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/st-cadocs/