Student Instructions
Zoom Character Activity: Design and create your own ALIEN👽
There are lots of imaginary aliens in movies and storybooks.
Go to the
https://www.patchtheatre.org.au/activities/zooom-characters here or use the
on example page 1.
There are some ideas and questions to help you start to imagine what your Alien👽 might look like.
On the next pages are a collection of Stories for you to enjoy. All about different Aliens.
When you are ready
a response to the activity.
On page 1, using the
and your imagination create your own alien👽. Don't forget to change the size of the
to get different effects and details on your alien👽. You can go to the page view and tap on the
to duplicate the page if you would like to create a few different aliens.
Use the
to record yourself explaining some details about you Alien👽.
How does your Alien travel? Do they walk, crawl, fly?
What does your Alien eat? Is your Alien scared of anything?
Next Activity-
ANIMATE YOUR ALIEN👽 CHARACTER
On page #5 is a "how to" instructional video : How to make a flip book.
Watch👀 the Video📺 and gather the resources and have a go at creating your own Alien👽 flip book. Include the still photo's and a video of your character moving. You could also experiment with you iPad's movie-maker or a stop motion app if you have one.
When complete tap👆
.
Have fun Aliens👽!
Teacher Notes (not visible to students)
Activity inspired by a patchwork theatre visit. Activities can also be used as a stand alone activity or used to inspire creative writing or simple way to generate characters and movie making. Books by: There's an Alien in your book. by Tom Fletcher Your Alien. by Tammi Saver The Three Little Aliens and the Big Bad Robot. by Margaret McNamara & Mark Fearing