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Welcome to "THE SHAPE OF THINGS' Online Project

hosted by Jennifer Wagner

Dates:  April 14 to May 15, 2008

THIS PROJECT IS NOW OVER!!

Ages:  PreK - Sixth Grade Students WorldWide

Main Idea:  Based on the use of Triangles, Circles, and Squares, Students (assisted by Teachers) will create one project (from 3 options) and then upload their images to a CLASS PHOTO ALBUM at one of the suggested online photo storage locations.

Technology Objective:  To have teachers and students learn to upload to an online arena to showcase their projects.

 

Project Ideas:

1.  Students will create a collage or piece of art using ONLY triangles, circles, and squares.  The shapes may be of any size, and use any type of material (paper, felt, plastic, jello, etc)  The artwork/collage may also be 3-D.  Pictures will be taken of completed artwork and uploaded to the online photo storage location.

2.  Students will use digital camera and search their classroom, school, city/town, home for pictures that include triangles, circles, or squares.  Pictures will be transferred to online photo storage location.

3.  Students will use an graphics program (kid pix, paint shop pro, photoshop, kerpoof, etc) and create a Triangle, Circle, Square piece of artwork.  Teachers/students will then upload the images to online photo storage location.

 

Online Photo Storage Options:

BubbleShare:  http://www.bubbleshare.com/

MixBook:  http://www.mixbook.com/

Dot Mac Web Gallery:  http://www.apple.com/dotmac/webgallery.html  (subscription cost)

SmugMug:  http://www.smugmug.com/

MyPhotoAlbum:  http://www.myphotoalbum.com/

Google Pages:  http://tinyurl.com/fzdlb

Shutterfly:  http://www.shutterfly.com/

Scrapblog:  http://www.scrapblog.com/

VoiceThread:  http://voicethread.com/#home

or - Your Own Webpage!!!