The table below outlines how specific computer hardware and software skills progress as students progress through the school.
At the end of each school year, students will be able to...
| Year |
Video Production |
| Kindergarten |
- Exposed to digital video in CD ROMS and other media
- Participates in projects that are videotaped by the teacher and later transferred to computer.
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| Grade 1 |
- Discuss and help develop the class website.
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| Grade 2 |
- Participates in projects that are videotaped by the teacher and later transferred to computer
- Film one scene with teacher guidance.
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| Grade 3 |
- Participates in projects that are videotaped by the teacher and later transferred to computer
- Film one scene independently.
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| Grade 4 |
- Use basic cutting, titling and transition techniques to create short video clips.
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| Grade 5 |
- Design small video projects for classroom presentations using video editing software
- Plan to use simple special effects
- Insert sound into the desired location in a video
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| Grade 6 |
- Design small video projects for classroom presentations using video editing software
- Plan to use simple special effects
- Insert sound into the desired location in a video
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| Grade 7 |
- Design small video projects for classroom presentations using video editing software
- Utilize a variety of transitions and titling effects in a video
- Insert a soundtrack for a video and time action around the sound.
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| Grade 8 |
- Design small video projects for classroom presentations using video editing software
- Utilize a variety of transitions and titling effects in a video
- Insert a soundtrack for a video and time action around the sound
- Insert video into multimedia presentations (Flash, PowerPoint, Photoshop).
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| Grade 9 |
- Design and edit small video projects for classroom presentations using video editing software
- Utilize a variety of effects, including lighting, transitions and titling in a video
- Manipulate sounds in two tracks or more
- Compress video and prepare for insertion into multimedia presentations
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| Grade 10 |
- Design small video projects for classroom presentations using video editing software
- Integrate video effects, including lighting, transitions and titling
- Manipulate sounds in two tracks or more
- Insert video into multimedia presentations (Flash, PowerPoint, Photoshop).
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| Grade 11 |
- Design a music video or video montage
- Utilize a variety of effects, including lighting, transitions and titling in a video
- Manipulate sounds in two tracks or more.
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| Grade 12 |
- Design a 5-minute dramatic or documentary video
- Utilize a variety of effects, including lighting, transitions and titling in a video
- Manipulate sounds in two tracks or more.
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