http://masswp.org/claycamp A Western Massachusetts Writing Project weblog Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:16:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is the first of three collections of claymation movies created by the middle school students in the Claymation Animation Camp. In this episode, you will find: Raberto When Fairy Tales Go Wrong This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/z7x4y5wz6ouvnxa6.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/16/claymation-collection-1/ This collection of claymation movies features: The Further Adventures of Dora the Turtle The Three Little Blogs This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/paqxnmdbmppwdzfq.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/16/claymation-collection-2/ This is the third collection of claymation movies, featuring: The Farce of the Tale Hansel and Gretel Rapors Shrek, Negative One This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/0qb0th843ztgrbx2.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/16/claymation-movie-collection-3/ Two of the summer camp teachers -- Ms. Browne and Ms. Cahillane -- also experimented with stop-motion and created this movie: This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/rxdR3oAsdNbtL5jAg5fl.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/16/beach-reunion/ On the second day of camp, students worked with the stop-motion software and some props to create little movies. The idea was to discover the “strange object” — known as a microphone: This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/u8573b7endw2nrx5.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/16/stop-motion-animation-collection/ Here are some more student animation movies using Pivot Stick Figure Animation: This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/m4cfrcvka3tay6cg.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/16/pivot-animation-collection-2/ Here are some movies from the first day of camp, when students used Pivot Stick Figure Animation to create short films: This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/qh0cefinkjgn5sgb.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/16/pivot-animation-collection-1/ Here is a mix of images of the creative work of students at camp: This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/AwEdvJZcbnEcSAIOc00Z.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/09/a-view-inside-the-camp/ On the second day of camp, students worked with the stop-motion software and some props to create little movies. The idea was to discover the "strange object" -- known as a microphone: This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject("http://www.edublogs.tv/flvplayer.swf","mpl","450","355","8");so.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always");so.addParam("allowfullscreen","true");so.addVariable("height","355");so.addVariable("width","450");so.addVariable("file","http://www.edublogs.tv/uploads/u8573b7endw2nrx5.flv");so.addVariable("searchbar","false");so.write("player"); http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/09/stop-motion-exploration/ http://masswp.org/claycamp/2008/07/04/parents-and-family-come-to-see-the-movies/