Student Instructions
Objective:
Tell a story by:
- Building a composition with photos and other graphic elements.
- Use Instant Alpha to hide parts of a photo.
- Crop, mask, edit, move and layer photos.
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Tasks:
1. Watch the video (4 min)
2. Open the "Everyone Can Create on an iPad: Photo" book on Chapter 5, Action (page 32) (1 min).
3. Explore activity 1, 2 and/or 3 of chapter 5 (10 min)
4. Create a story with a collage (15 min)
5. Share your creation(s)!
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Differentiation:
* All students should create a collage using one of the techniques (edit, crop, rotate, mask, Instant Alpha, layers).
* Most students will create a collage that tells a story about themselves using some of the techniques.
* Some students will use most of the techniques and do one of the extension activities.
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Extension (optional):
Can you add impact to the meaning of a poem through a collage? Or create a collage that shows the relationship between plants and animals in a local ecosystem?
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If you have not yet, you will need to download “Everyone can create: Photo” https://books.apple.com/us/book/everyone-can-create-photo/id1434898103
Teacher Notes (not visible to students)
This activity is part of the Everyone Can Create on an iPad curriculum (https://www.apple.com/ae/education/k12/everyone-can-create/). The time of my class is 30 min per week so students only have time to explore 1 activity and have a go at the project.