Do you enjoy technology, STEM, and arts? Then this Stop Motion Animation Camp is for you! It is four fun-filled classes of learning about Stop Motion. Learn how to create and share amazing projects. If you love Stop Motion or are interested in learning--join our class!

👉In this camp, you’ll learn how to use the Stop Motion Studio Pro app 👉👉👉(Note: You really need to have the paid version to do everything) along with all the features of the app including blue and green screens. We will go in-depth to show fun techniques that can be used in your video. Do you love Legos? You can use Legos in your video or any other objects or toys that you like. 

👀 Day 1:
✅ Quick welcome to class.
✅ Learn about stop motion animation.
✔ Discuss storyboards and begin writing a storyboard.
✔ Learn essential features in the Stop Motion Studio Pro app to start.
✔ We will learn about FPS and compare and contrast different FPS with a variety of short videos.
✔ You will have time (10 minutes)  to begin your video in class and ask questions.
💨💨Homework: Your goal is to have at least 100 frames and have the majority of your frames completed by Day 2.
I recommend students have their complete unedited video by Day 2. We can add to the movie but the class will focus on how to edit after the first class.

👀 Day 2:
✅We will learn more about the Stop Motion Studio Pro app.
✔ This includes title pages, credit pages, and editing features within individual frames.
✔ You have time to edit your movie using these skills in class together as we are practicing each skill.
✔ We will dive more in-depth with sound and audio features including voice-over.
✔ We will work on creating different theme sounds within a single movie.
✔ We will learn how to create different scenes within our movies. 
✔ You will learn how to cut and splice sounds together to make them sound realistic in your movie.
💨💨Homework: Your goal is to edit your movie using the techniques learned in class.

👀 Day 3:
✅We will learn more about the Stop Motion Studio Pro App
✔ We will learn how to use different filters and backgrounds
✔ Erasing tools to create amazing effects 
✔ You will walk away from class understanding the erasing features and how you can use that within your movies now and in the future.
✔ We will learn how to use the blue and green screen features.
✋Note ✋: Students will need to bring objects that they would like to use in their movie and also blue or green or both pieces of fabric, paper, or other objects that can be used. We will learn how to use the blue and green screen features in our videos.

💨💨Homework: Your goal is to have your movie completed and be ready to share in class. Students are not required to share but it makes class so much fun! Try using the editing techniques learned in class to add to your movie.

🚩🚩 In the final class, we will also have time to share projects. 🚩🚩
⛳ Your child will have an opportunity to ask questions and get answers. ⛳

👀 Day 4:
✅We will continue our learning about the Stop motion App
✔ Review learning so far
✔ Answer questions
✔ Tips on how to make objects run, jump, spin, and fly.
✔ Learn how to make smooth transitions, create new scenes, and more!
✔ This class will have 5-10 minutes for students to add, change and finish the videos that they would like to share with the entire group.
✔ Students can share in class 

💥💥💥No prerequisites are required to be in this class. 💥💥💥

✋ An important thing to note is that your child will be more successful in this class using an iPad or a tablet as a second device. The iPad version and the tablet version of the Stop Motion Studio Pro app are extremely user-friendly.

⚡⚡ Please Note:⚡⚡ YOU WILL NEED THE PAID VERSION of the app to fully do everything in the class. Please see "materials list" for more information about the app. The app can be found at the following link. https://www.cateater.com/index.html#buy

Students will need to have the Stop Motion Animation Studio Pro version of the app. The app can be found listed in the class resources. This app does cost extra.

Prices as of 7/17/23:
iPad & iPhone $5.99 USD
Mac $9.99 USD
Android $5.99 USD
Windows $9.99
Amazon $5.99 USD