Imovie and Digital Poetry Resources

Updated 9/12/05 iMovie and Digital Poetry Resources

Note: The following websites are provided to support teachers with iMovie and Digital Poetry. Internet resources are subject to change. As always, Internet sites should be previewed before sending students to the site. (These sites are not officially endorsed by LBUSD.)

Classroom iMovie Examples

http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/movie/list.html This site contains examples using iMovie in the classroom and student created iMovies. http://www.mpsomaha.org/willow/p5/projects/explorers.html Planet-Fifth is a website is created by a fifth grade teacher named Mr. Vincent and presents many student created iMovies.

Premade iMovie Kits and Resources

http://www.schoolhousevideo.org This site presents iMovie kits for class sites.

http://www.halldavidson.net/ iMovie and Digital Poetry site.

http://www.KitZu.com iMovie kit Site. http://ldt.stanford.edu/helplab/imovie/links.html Interactive Help Lab. This site provides links to student iMovies, tutorials, etc.

Poetry and Digital Poetry Sites

http://education.apple.com/education/ilife/lesson_plans/PoetryMotion.pdf This site presents a teacher’s lesson plan/rationale called, Poetry in motion.

http://www.poetry-online.org/poetry-terms.htm This site has many links to poetry sites as well as a list of poetry terms.

http://www.techlearning.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=16400304 Tech Learning Site presents a detailed lesson plan for creating digital poetry.

http://www.poets.org/ Site dedicated to American Poets.

http://www.poetry4kids.com This site is kid friendly and provides poems, lessons, articles, and links.

Chris Eckert Technology Coach, EETT Grant, LBUSD [email protected]

Updated 9/12/05

Free Music Sites

http://www.freeplaymusic.com Music site.

http://www.findsounds.com Sound site.

Picture/Photo Sites (Always read the terms of use policy on the website for applicable copyright guidelines.) http://www.pics4learning.com/ Pics4Learning is a great high resolution website appropriate for students and teachers.

http://www.freefoto.com/index.jsp This site has high resolution free photos.

http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us Microsoft office Site

http://pro.corbis.com/splash.aspx Free photo site. (Not an appropriate site for unsupervised student use.)

http://www.picsearch.com/ Free photo site.

http://www.picturesof.net Free photo site.

iMovie Tutorial Sites

http://www.atomiclearning.com/imovie2x.shtml Atomic Learning is a free iMovie tutorial site for version 2.0.

http://www.apple.com/support/imovie/ iMovie Support and Tutorial site.

http://resources.emints.org/links/digitalcamera/ This site provides resources for digital camera use, classroom integration, digital poetry links, and much more.

Chris Eckert Technology Coach, EETT Grant, LBUSD [email protected]