Book+Trailers

**Book Review Template** || **Book Review** You will create a short "shelf review". These will be posted on the library shelves below the book! //**As soon as you bring it up, click "save as" and save to your flash drive**.// Right click on stars to fill white or black. ||
 * **Project 1**

Link to Animoto: [|Animoto] [|**How to Complete a book trailer**] [|**Book Trailer Instructions**] || **Book Trailer** According to //Wikipedia//: “A **book trailer** is a video advertisement for a book which employs techniques similar to those of movie trailers. ” || || * ** Software: ** MovieMaker, PowerPoint, Animoto, other? || * Make it short (1-2 minutes). || * Use intriguing images. || **GJHS Book Trailers - Animoto ** **//regarding use of their materials. //****//Please check individual licensing notices as they pertain to your situation.//**
 * **Project 2**
 * **//Choices to make://**
 * ** Images: **Still images, live action, or combination
 * ** Audio: ** Background music, Sound effects, Narration ||
 * **The Basics:**
 * Start with a conflict to grab the viewer’s attention.
 * Introduce main character(s) and setting.
 * Show an important scene that occurs early in the story.
 * Show a potential antagonist.
 * Show another important scene. (Keep scenes short)
 * Show a series of quick, action or tense scenes that focus on the rising action. Decide on a closing scene – but don’t reveal the ending! ||
 * **Create a Mood:**
 * Use background music, sound effects.
 * The closing scene should reinforce the mood and make an impression on the viewer. ||
 * **Examples:**
 * University of Central Florida - K-12 Student Book Trailers **
 * Perfect Chemistry ** ||
 * //Copyright Reminder: Each of the following sites has their own policy//**

Search for images and sounds in the American Memory Collection of the Library of Congress.//**
 * // http://copyrightfriendly.wikispaces.com/ //**
 * //Joyce Valenza’s Wiki with links to//** many **resources for multimedia projects**
 * // [|http://memory.loc.gov]

Springfield Township High School Library Index of Links to Public Domain Images//**
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 * //SOUNDS / MUSIC-//**
 * [|Music Bakery]

@http://www.altavista.com/audio/default This popular search engine indexes over a million sound files. [] For a very reasonable price, you can purchase royalty free music and sound effects. Your purchase will include CDs as well as online access. [] [] [] //**IMAGES---**// [] “Copyright-friendly images for education” [|http://www.freefoto.com] []

[] This Google search page will allow you to search ONLY .gov sites for both sounds and images. To restrict your search, include the file format in the search box. (Example: army wav) Be sure to check copyright permissions, since government sites may include materials that are not in the public domain. [] This state of Utah provides access to thousands of royalty free images, sounds, and movies. [] Copyright Free Images

[] Free Clipart

[] More Links to clip art, images, etc.

**Storyboard Resources--** [] [] [] []

**Examples of Digital Book Trailers and Help for Creating Book Trailers** [] University of Central Florida’s Award Winning Digital Book Talk Click on **UB the Director** for student samples, plus an excellent “How-to”

[] Joyce Valenza’s Book Trailer webpage

[|http://www.youtube.com] YouTube also has examples of Book Trailers – both amateur and professional

**Copyright Information – Fair-Use Guidelines---** [] Copyright for Educators

[] Scroll down the page under Section 4, for Broward County’s Copyright Guidelines for Multimedia Projects

[] Crash course in copyright by the University of Texas

[] The Library of Congress’s “How to understand copyright restrictions”