Project Includes

  • Teacher Guide
  • Student Workbook
  • Customizable Resources
  • Assessment Tools
  • Extension Activities
  • Sample Files
  • Templates
  • Parent Letters
  • Certificates

Details

TechnoCelebrity

Item Number: CAMP-CELEBRITY
Technology Integration: Language Arts, English.
Technology Skill: Pick a famous person, then have a blast performing funny face and body makeovers!
Program: Art

Includes: Give your favorite celebrity an EXTREME makeover!, be a plastic surgeon using Microsoft Paint, apply makeup, style hair, and add accessories, Place a celebrity head on a different body, use FREE software to morph ‘before’ and ‘after’ images.

Session 1: Celebrity Sighting
Students then select a celebrity. They learn how to use the Internet to research facts and locate pictures using the computer lesson plans.
Session 2: Extreme Makeover
Students give the celebrity an EXTREME makeover. The lesson plans include three different activities including plastic surgeon, body clinic, and hair salon. These three activities present numerous makeover options. You can select any one of the options or consider combining all three!
Session 3: The E-Tabloid
Detailed lesson plans provide instructions for creating the e-tabloid using Microsoft PowerPoint. Students arrange their photos and facts about the famous personality. This exciting exposé features the ‘before’ and ‘after’ look, as well as a comment box for the fan reaction.
Session 4: Fan Reaction
Upon completion of the e-tabloid, fans read the PowerPoint article on the EXTREME makeover. Viewers express their opinions by typing their reaction into the comment box on the slide show. In the computer lesson plans are suggestions for sharing the PowerPoint presentations.

Learning Objectives

Fun Computer Lesson Plans

Use the computer art lesson plans to stretch the limits of your students’ imagination. Paintings by famous artists are the fuel for igniting the creativity to produce an original art style using the power of technology.

  • Use Microsoft PowerPoint to create an e-tabloid.
  • Research interesting facts about a celebrity.
  • Locate images on the Internet using search terms.
  • Draw freehand using Microsoft Paint tools.
  • Insert an image on a canvas.
  • Morph two images using FaceMorpher Lite.
  • Insert slides, apply slide design, and choose layout.
  • Add a text box control and format the properties.
  • Use action buttons to replay and end a slide show.
  • Add animation effects and transitions.

Review

elementary computer based activities 

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INDIA

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Customer Reviews

In this project, students play the role of tabloid reporters, writing about a celebrity makeover. Students create an interactive PowerPoint slide show that includes a morph video of the new look.

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elementary computer based activities 

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School,
INDIA