Styks+and+go+animate+environment

STYKZ or GoAnimate TECH 2

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Area of Interaction: Environments

Significant Concept: Design Cycle Skills, Basic animation skills, Systems

Unit Question: How can virtual environments represent real environments? Virtual environments can prepare people for the real world (sometimes). It is a safe place where sometimes they seem real but the environment in fact be very different. It can represent people and events in a way that is similar to the real life.

Requirements:


 * Take the test on Skyward
 * Copy and paste this page to your wiki. Name you new page "Animation Environment"
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Spend one day investigating <span style="background-color: initial; color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;"> [|GoAnimate] <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;"> and Stykz
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Choose one OR both to create your story
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Use animation to create a real story about your environment
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Your animation needs to be 30 - 45 seconds
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">You will receive an academic grade. See the rubric at the bottom of the page
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">You will receive a MYP grade for Investigate and Attitude.
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">I do not want your animation to be gross, demented, or violent. That makes me sad, which will make your grade sad.
 * <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">You have 7 days to complete this assignment. (Due September 30)

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Take the Test on <span style="background-color: initial; color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;"> [|Skyward]

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">INVESTIGATE: (Write in complete sentences)

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">The MYP Rubric is in <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">orange <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">, and your questions are in <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">blue <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">.

<span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">Did you describe and understand the requirements and how you will be graded?

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">5/6 - I described and understood all of the details of project requirements and how the project will be evaluated or graded. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">3/4 - I described and understood most of the details of project requirements and how the project will be evaluated or graded. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">1/2 - I listed and understood some specifications. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">0 - I did not describe or understand the project requirements or how the project will be graded. ===

===  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">- What are the requirements for this assignment? ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">A. Create a animated story based on a real life situation

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">A. It needs to be 30-45 seconds long

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">A. No Demented or violence in the animation

===  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">- Do you understand how you will be graded? Explain: ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">A. Yes, We are only graded on the IB Attitude and Investigate.

===  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">- What MYP grade do you deserve for this section? ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">A. 6, I understand it all, and answered all of the questions properly

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">Did you investigate the problem, evaluate the information and make sure the information was from appropriate sources? ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">5/6 - I investigated the problem, evaluated information from a variety of appropriate, recognized sources. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">3/4 - I investigated the problem, selected and analyzed information from some acknowledged sources. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">1/2 - I investigated the problem, and collected information from sources. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">0 - I did not investigate the problem or collect information. ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">- What are the two problems that need to be solved for this assignment?

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">1. Need to create an animation.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">2. It needs to be a real story.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">-Spend one day investigating Stykz and GoAnimate. List three things you learned about each of platform:

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">Stykz

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">1. It is very time consuming.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">2. You don't have too much freedom.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">3. The movement is choppy

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">GoAnimate

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">1. Very easy to use!

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">2. Fun and interactive.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">3. You can make your characters speak.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">- How did you decide which platform(s) you were going to use?

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">A. We decided with GoAnimate because we both liked it more.

===  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">- What MYP grade do you deserve for this section? ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">A. 5

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">Do you understand the problem and its importance to your life? ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">5/6 - I completely explained the problem and considered its importance to my life. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">3/4 - I mostly described the problem and considered its importance to my life. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">1/2 - I only stated the problem. ===

===  <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">0 - I did not state the problem or consider its importance to my life. ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">- Do you ever use or see animation in your life? Explain

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">- How can animation be use to tell a real story?

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">A. I see animation in real life a lot. A lot of the advertisements on the television and the Internet are animated.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">B.With animation, you can tell a story about anything.

===  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">- Explain how animation environments can be positive and negative in your life: animation environments can be positive because sometimes they can make you happy, but unfortunately they are ot real life and they can be a bad influence. ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">- How can virtual environments represent real environments? (Write a complete paragraph!)

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 17px;">Virtual environments are different from real environments in many ways. But they are also similar in some ways.The virtual environments may be based off of a real life event or possibly, it teaches you a lesson about the real world. virtual environments could teach you how to do something in real life, but it might also teach the wrong way to do things. Overall virtual environments are the same as the real environments in many ways, but in many ways, they are also different.

===  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">- What MYP grade do you deserve for this section? ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">A. I think we deserve a 6 because we really understood the problem and addressed it well. We understand the way the IB unit affects us, and how we could reflect that in a GoAnimate. We had a lot of fun building the animation and i think we did it well.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">PLAN:

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">- What are your ideas for your animation? (Brainstorm - list all your ideas)

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">- What idea did you choose for your animation and why did you choose it?

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">- Type a brief explanation of your final plot below:

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">A. We have two plots for our stories, one of which Nick gets scared by his grandfather, and one where I race with friends.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">- Does your idea meet all the requirements?

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">A. Our idea does meet all of the requirements.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">- You have 5 days to work on your animation.

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">A. Okay..

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Attitude:

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">The MYP Rubric is in <span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">orange <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">, and your question is in <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">blue <span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">.

<span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">Personal Engagement - Motivation, independence, general positive attitude.

<span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">Attitudes - Towards safety, cooperation and respect for others.

<span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">Did you display a satisfactory standard in both of the aspects listed above.

<span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">5/6 - I consistently displayed a satisfactory standard in both of the aspects listed above.

<span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">3/4 - I frequently displayed a satisfactory standard in both of the aspects listed above.

<span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">1/2 - I occasionally displayed a satisfactory standard in one of the aspects listed above.

<span style="color: #ff5d00; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">0 - I did not display satisfactory standards in either of the aspects listed above.

===  <span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">- What MYP grade do you deserve for your attitude? ===

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 19px;">A. We deserve a six because we were very independent and did all of our work. We were always cooperating and having a fun time doing the assignment.

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24px;">This is How You Will Receive an Academic Grade:

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Investigate: +25

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Plan: +20

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Attitude: +25

<span style="color: #000080; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 20.8px;">Creating a Quality Stykz Story that meets ALL the requirements: +50 (Remember, I don't want gross!)

<span style="color: #800000; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 24px;">TOTAL = 120