Content Trailers
Using iMovie to Summarize and Showcase Learning
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We all love iMovie Trailers
They are exciting, engaging, and educational... Yes, you can use iMovie trailers with your students and your staff!
Below are some examples of student and staff-created trailers in a variety of content areas and grade levels. At the bottom is a link to a site that PDF templates for each iMovie trailer theme which will support your students in storyboarding their content.
History iMovie Trailers
Abolitionist Project
iMovie in the Classroom
Science iMovie Trailers
Healthy Kids Campaign
Levers
The Food Chain
Jupiter Presentation
Soil "Movie Trailer"
Art iMovie Trailers
123D sculpt drama trailer
iPad Art Room: App-straction iMovie
Language Arts Movie Trailer
Rise of the Olymphians
iMovie Trailer on iPad
The Three Little Dwarves
More Examples (pictured and linked below)
- Teacher-created trailer to introduce drawing contour lines in Art
- Student-created trailer demonstrating understanding of the water cycle
- Student-created trailers showcasing features of various biomes
- Student-created trailers comparing and contrasting fairytales (includes digital book creations)
- Trailer to display 3D Sculptures created on the iPad with 123D Sculpt app
- Student-created trailer as an e.c. project to support study on abolitionism
- Student-created trailers for the Giver.
- Student-created trailers to illustrate author's purpose.
- Challenge-based learning trailers - each one is a campaign.
iMovie Trailers for your Staff and School
12 examples of how teachers, schools, and departments can create trailers to showcase their offerings.
"Teach Like a Pirate Day" info
Teach Like A PIRATE Day at Utica Jr. High 5/22
HCMS Site Visits 2012
iMovie Trailers Storyboard Templates
Timothy Jefferson has created a suite of templates to assist students in planning and storyboarding their trailer based on the template they choose.