bend it, break it, bust it loose (aka 50 ways to use de streaming)

Bend it, Break it, Bust it Loose

Matt MonjanDiscovery Education

Build Interest with Video Segments

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Listen Up

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DE streaming Audio - Song

DE Streaming has close to 466 elementary school songs on the site. To find them click inside the search box, choose songs within the Media box, and click on the “Search” button

Download and save the song onto your PC and insert it into your PowerPoint

Then add in DE streaming Images or create your own and add!

Want to see an example?

Songs that help teach the English language

• Learning Our Long Vowels (02:56) Long vowels say their names.© 2005 Twin Sisters

• Learning Our Short Vowels (01:47)Learn about short vowel sounds. © 2005 Twin Sisters

• Letters “c” and “g” Have Two Sounds (04:48)In words the consonants C and G are sometimes hard and sometimes soft.

• Q and U Are Friends (01:13) A song about words that start with QU © 2005 Twin Sisters

• Rhyming Word Rule (02:30)• Rhyming words stay the same at the end. You only change the

beginning. © 2005 Twin Sisters • Silly Sally’s Sister (00:29)

A tongue twister with the letter S © 2005 Twin Sisters • Singing the Consonant Sounds (04:36)

A song about words that start with B,C, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, V, W, X, Y, and Z © 2005 Twin Sisters

• The Alphabet Swing (01:21)Sing the letters of the alphabet.

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And if you have DE streaming Plus…

You have a multitude of games to choose from – including one on Homophones

Let’s check it out

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And if you have DE streaming Plus…

And Math Manipulatives

Let’s check it out

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Get the picture?

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Federal Troops at Rest(Image library)

One of 20,866 images5

Multimedia Presentations

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Now for something really coolEmbedding with all the bells and whistles! PC ONLY

1. Go to your tool bar and click on the word “View”

2. Click on Toolbars and then Control Tool Box

This will bring up a box that looks like this:

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Really Embedding Continued

3. Click on the Hammer And Wrench Icon

4. Scroll down and choose Windows Media Player

This will change your cursor to a + symbol – Giving you the ability to draw a box

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Really Embedding Continued

5. Draw a box and then right-click on the box and choose Properties

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Almost there…6. Click inside the blank box next to the box titled (Custom)

and then click on the three little dots

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Finding the video

7. Click on the Browse button to find the video that you want to embed, then check the Stretch to fit button and then click on the OK button

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Voila!

You have now embedded a video with controls like fast forward, rewind, pause, etc – play your PPT to see the video6

With Office 2007

1. Click on the Microsoft Tab (upper left-hand corner of the screen)

2. Click on PowerPoint Options

3. Check the box next to Show Developer Tab in ribbon

4. Click on the word “Developer” in your tool bar area

5. Click on the Hammer and Arrow

6. Follow the same steps listed before

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Today is Your Birthday

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Let’s check out the Calendar(found inside the Teacher Center)

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Writing Prompt Builder

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Let’s check it out

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Reading Support

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Why should we use Close Captioning?

• To help students who are hearing impaired• To help ELL students• To reach multiple modalities• To help struggling readers• To emphasize a grammar or vocabulary lesson• To use in combination with a writing exercise• To reinforce a concept

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Finding CC files

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Downloading a Closed Captioned Movie

• First right-click on the blue download icon, choose “Save Target As” and then place it in a folder on your computer

• Then repeat the process, this time right-clicking on the “CC” icon

• Adjust the CC settings within your Windows Media Player – CC settings

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Closed Captioning TrickFont Size

– Open the CC file in a text editing program like Wordpad or Notepad

– Locate the line of code that indicates “font size”

– Increase the font size from 10 to 30 (or whatever you prefer)

– Save the CC file

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CC

10 pt

30 pt9

CC

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In Howard County(for Macs)

http://accessibilitytoolkit.hcpss.wikispaces.net/closedcaptioning

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Digital Storytelling

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Student Example - Photostory

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Quiz Builder

Bonus

Let’s check it out

Bonus

Green Screen

One more

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Assignment Builder

I lied

Let’s check one out - http://snipurl.com/copyrightactivity

Atlas Interactive Map

Seriously

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Let’s check out the Atlas(found inside the Teacher Center)

Seriously

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It is nice to share

Lied Again

It is nice to share

Lied Again

Professional Development

PD

PD

DEN

Thank you!

Matt_monjan@discovery.com