Lego Movie Maker

Lego Movie Maker Project Description 

In this project, you will create a Lego Movie using the Lego Movie Maker Application on the iPad.

The teacher will teach students about a subject area. For example, students will be learning about the Solar System.  Students will use Lego Story Starter Kits to build scenes for their movie.They will show the teacher their new knowledge using their movie. They can create scenes dealing with the Sun, Earth, or the rest of the Solar System. Students will create their scenes based about the lesson. Students will take pictures of their scenes and create a Lego Movie Maker with them. The instructions are below.

Students/Teachers can ​​watch the tutorial video and the example video to get an idea of how the program works.​

Lego Movie Maker Instructions:

1. When you open the app on your iPad, there is a screen that pops up, press the red “Make a Movie” box.
2.You can add titles and credits to your movie. You can select from different title cards and name the movie.
3. Set up the scene that you want in your movie and touch the center of the screen of the iPad to take a picture. of it and then move the figures or scene to their next action pose and repeat.
4. In Capture mode, there are many different things that you can add to your movie.
5. Focus mode to focus your scenes.
        -Flash to turn the flash on and off
        -Grid to help line up and frame each shot
        -Onion skin to line up a current shot with the previous picture
        -Preview to preview your movie
6. In Edit mode, you can delete and insert a frame by taking a new picture.
7. Add music or record your own voice, color effects, and speed up and down your movies.
8. In the final steps, you have the option to build a new movie, go to the gallery, delete the current movie, go back, and edit the current movie and share the movie to the camera roll or upload it to YouTube.