Animation in Year 6

Year 6 have been learning how to animate stickmen. Well done Keisha, Kane and Ben

Stickman animation

Year 6 have been learning about layering using Sumopaint. They are going to start learning how to animate stickman.

Here is the link. Save the program to your computer and run.

When you save your work. Save it as a Gif file and reduce the speed to 10ths of a second.
We will start using next week.

Click here (It's free!)
www.snapfiles.com/get/stickfigure.html and if you get stuck here are some examples
http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/ict/animations/dartford/index.htm
Have fun!

SUMO PAINT

Year 6 have been using a great little art package. They have been learning to paint, cut, paste and crop using SUMOPAINT. Click here to use the program.

http://www.sumopaint.com/web/#/home/

Into Infinity and Beyond.............

Great work today Year 6. I feel that we have finally cracked the Earth and Space topic. During the Plenary of 6PBs lesson, I showed you a FREE planetarium program.

Check with who ever owns the computer and then download the program from:-
http://www.stellarium.org/

Remember to set the home to London so that you can see where the stars are tonight.

Let me know how you get on.
Mr Booth

A great Year Group saying good bye to Ben G.

The motley crew (Actually a great year group!)

Hmmm! Some interesting questions.

We have been discussing some interesting questions today:-


1. Can you use a Mobile phone on the Moon? ZWD wants to find out.

2. Why is there is there 60 seconds or minutes and not 24 like in a day?BH want to find out. We'll see how they get on.

Homework 6th March 2009

Letter of Complaint.

Click on this link http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2289396.ece

This is a news article from this weeks newspapers. Your homework is to write a letter of complaint to the Director General of The BBC Mark Thompson. You are to imagine that you are one of the volunteers complaining about the BBC dumping their props in your pond.


Extension. Write the reply letter from the BBC apologising for their mistakes (30 years ago) and say how they will rectify it.

This needs to be in on Thursday.
Learn your spellings.