ato it is one the Cezr a suite of 4 digital tools at
www.creaza.com. Mno o, Mve dtr and Ado dtr are also included in the suite. Crons
Teacher tips
www.creaza.com/cartoonist C
rons idm oiEio a uiEio ato it enables the creation of multimedia online cartoon slide shows. It
contains a number of themed templates, such as Little Red Riding Hood, the Three Billy Goats Gruff and historical universes. Historical universes include Ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome, the Vikings, the Middle Ages and World War 11, making this tool valuable for cartoons about these time periods. Primary teachers will use this tool for joint construction of class cartoons.
• Registration: Cro sn t requires registration, using an email address. Students below 15 years of age require parental permission to sign up.
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• Cybersafety: Find out from school records which students in your classes are under a media ban, generally due to a custody dispute. In addition, check parental blanket media permissions lodged with the school to see if any student is not covered or if any parent has refused permission. Provide alternative tasks for these students.
• Copyright: Remind students to use their own photos or Creative Commons images in C
rons a ato it. The source URL and creator’s name • To access Crons, sign up initially to Cezr a at
www.creaza.com and
should be cited in the final frame if the image is not their own. Explain that, for cybersafety, a creator’s name may be a pseudonym. ato it
then login and click on Tools. View the tutorial video at
www.creaza.com/cartoonist.
• Create a cartoon: Login to Cezr a at
www.creaza.com and click on ato it in the Tools menu. Choose Casc cr no s and show students
a Crons lsi ato
how to select how to select a Background and Characters for Slide 1. Drag the desired item from the gallery to the slide. Add a New slide or Copy a slide when ready, to keep a background and modify the rest. Add Characters, Props, add speech and thoughts through the Drawing menu, and manipulate Objects. Create Cartoonist effects. Cartoons can be printed as well as viewed.
• Save and share: When you email the URL of your completed cartoon, email recipients will need to sign up to C
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Other worlds: To infinity and beyond with digital tools in the middle years by Lizzie Chase with S Bowes, D Ivanek, Y Liu, J Riley, J Starink
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