1. Book Trailer Click Sheet Go to my teacher website for: click sheet grading rubric blank color pages and more…

2. Make a folder in your H:Drive Go to My Computer Click on your H:Drive Create a New Folder and title it: Book Trailer Project This is where you will save all of your resources for this project.

3. Prep for Attributions Page Open up a new Word document. Click File  Save Go to your H:Drive Click on your new Book Trailer Project folder Title it Attributions Click Save  This is kind of like your credits page  For every picture you use, you will provide a description of the picture and the web link.

4. Save Photos & Attributions Begin searching for your photos online When you find the photo you like, – Save the photo into Book Trailer Project – Before you go back to search for more pictures: – COPY & PASTE the link (web address) of the picture onto your Attributions page plus give it a description Repeat these steps for every single photo you use.

5. Create Trailer in PhotoStory Using your storyboard that you drew and the pictures that you found online, you will put together each scene of your trailer You will import pictures from your folder into PhotoStory, create motion, and add music Open PhotoStory  Click Begin New Story

6. Something to keep in mind as you begin… First slide needs to have: title of book, author, your name Last slides need to have: all your attributions Copy & PASTED The * in the boxes on the back match the steps in PhotoStory

7. *Import and arrange your pictures Click Import Pictures and go into your Book Trailer Project folder to import all of your pictures – Rearrange the order of your pictures by clicking and dragging – Use your storyboard to keep your trailer organized… but of course, you may also make changes if necessary – If you need a blank background for your words, go to my teacher website You may edit/crop your slides here if you want Click Next

8. *Add a title to your pictures If you need to add text to a slide/picture, then you may do so here Let’s SAVE our work now: – Click Save Project – Go into your H:Drive – Click your Book Trailer folder – Title this Book Trailer PhotoStory – Click Save Click Next

9. *Narrate your pictures and customize motion Click Customize Motion There are two tabs at the top of the new window: Motion and Duration - Transition Within these two tabs, you can change the motion, duration, and transition of each slide Click Preview if you want to see what it looks like Use the arrows at the bottom to change slides Click Save  Close when you are done Click Save Project  Next

10. *Add background music You have two options: Select Music… you can add your own music from a CD or saved in a USB Create Music… this will give you lots of sound effect options Click Save Project  Next

11. *Save your story Here, you will save your PROJECT into a MOVIE Before doing so, check through the rubric to ensure that you have all of the requirements Click on: Save your story for playback on your computer Click Browse Go to your Book Trailer Project folder and change the file name to your First/Last Name MOVIE Click Save  Next

12. YOU’RE DONE! The movie should be saved in your folder now and is ready for viewing Raise your hand and let me know so that I can save your movie into my flash drive