Syllabi & Lessons
The Wright Way: Lesson One
This unit plan includes both analytical and practical filmmaking work that will provide scaffolding support for multiple assessments including the Textual Analysis and the Film Portfolio. Objectives: Students...
Syllabi & Lessons
The Wright Way
This unit plan includes both analytical and practical filmmaking work that will provide scaffolding support for multiple assessments including the Textual Analysis and the Film Portfolio. If you are following...
Activities
The Toast Project
Filmmaking starts with thinking about film language. Before we get into telling compelling stories, we can learn to use filmmaking to make a boring task interesting. Your assignment will be to shoot...
Syllabi & Lessons
Toast: A First Project
Filmmaking starts with thinking about film language. Before we get into telling compelling stories, we can learn to use filmmaking to make a boring task interesting. The Toast project is actually two...
Syllabi & Lessons
Projects
Peter Jackson This page presents a collection of project ideas and prompts for your students to use as inspirations for their projects. These projects are designed to facilitate student engagement with...
Activities
Sound Design Process Example
You may have seen the example of collecting Foley sounds on the Foley Sound page. What do you think made them? What could they be used for? Exercise: Identify the Sounds What is this sound? sound one.m4a...
Activities
Film Sound Quiz
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Lesson: Foley Sound
Students will be able to create Foley sounds using easily found objects, alter the sounds using GarageBand, and practice layering and adjusting EQs. Students will showcase their understanding by creating...
Activities
Activity: Creating Unique Sounds
You can approach this activity in one of two ways - you can introduce the students to recording, layering, Foley, and EQs before hand, or have them learn about these things as they develop their sounds. ...
Syllabi & Lessons
Sound Design Lessons
This page features sound design lessons that explore the crucial role of audio in film production. Teachers will find structured lesson plans and hands-on activities that cover sound recording, editing,...