My extras page is intended to provide further lessons that have been
successful. It will also showcase examples of applicatons that could be experimented with by motivated learners.
Movie
Maker Project Movie Maker allows users to create
multimedia presentations play as a movie. This lesson was
set up to create a presentation on global warming. This program
can be used to create various presentations for any topic.
The sky is the limit. Get a copy of the rubric
for rating student work.
YouTube
YouTube is packed with some fun and educational movies. You
can download the movies so that is is playable on your computer
by just clicking on its icon. This lesson shows you how to
convert it to Flash and then Windows Movie Player. Don't forget
to look at the user agreements on all sites involved to maintain
respect for people's work. Image source YouTube
Mouse Effects This link
will give you an example of what JavaScript is capable of
doing on your screen when you move your mouse around the site.
I think it is one of the most annoying uses of java script,
but students get excited when they apply this to their website.
I think it is fun to mess with JavaScript code. Check out
the site
that provides the script for many different applications.
Mouse image source Windsor Towers
