April 18, 2007
Name Across Screen

April 20, 2007

Make up missed assignments
OR do the following tutorial.
Eyeball

April 24, 2007
Distance

Distance Project

Create the movie.

April 25, 2007
Distance

Put the movie in Dreamweaver in a 3x1 table.
Row 1 - Title
Row 2 - Insert Movie
Row 3 - Do the following.
a) Write a story problem about distance and a boat going somewhere. Include a distance question.
b) Define Distance.
c) Solve your problem.
Sample

Distance Project

April 27, 2007

MOTION TWEEN. Open Flash.
Open rabbit.fla from or create your own shape as assignment #5 explains.
Here is an example. Here is another example.
1) Create a simple background as desired.
2) Create a layer for the symbol.
>Insert >Layer.
3) Open the library Window
>Window >Library.
Click on the symbol. Drag the symbol to the stage. Move the symbol to the beginning of the movement - off the stage to the right is a great starting place.
4) Click on frame 60.
5)>Insert > Keyframe
6) Move the shape to the other side of the stage - off the stage - on the other is side is a great ending place.
7) Click between the frames.
8) >Insert > Create Motion Tween.
9) >Control >Test movie.

Shape Tween.
1) Create two symbols each a different shape.
2) In scene1, drag symbol 1 onto the center of the stage.
3) Select frame 1.
4) In the properties window, click the Tween popup and then click Shape.
5) Select Frame 40.
6) Click
>Insert
>Timeline
>Blank Keyframe.
7) Drag Symbol 2 from the library onto the center of the stage.
8) >Control
>Test Movie

Guides

April 30, 2007
Solar System

Find a photo of the sun in google. Drag it to your desktop.
Open Flash. Save the document as solarsystem.fla into your flash folder.
Create two layers in solar system. Call the bottom one Background and lock it.
Call the layer2 sun.
>Insert
>New Symbol
Call it sun and a select movie clip. Press OK.
Drag the google photo to the center of the crosshair in the library.Lock the layer.
Insert a new layer. Draw the sun on the new layer.
When the sun is complete, delete the layer with the picture.
Rotate the sun using
>Insert
>Timeline
>Keyframe
Use the transform tool to rotate it.
When it is rotated, click on scene1, drag the sun onto the center of the stage.
>Control
>Test Movie

May 1, 2007
Solar System

Insert Mercury into the solar system.
1) Open Safari - find a picture of Mercury. Drag it to the desktop.
2) Open solarsystem.fla
Lock the sun and background layer.
Create a new layer - call it Mercury.
>Insert
>New Symbol
Call it Mercury and select movie clip. Press OK.
Drag the photo of Mercury onto the the middle of the library so the center is on the crosshair.
Lock the layer.
Insert a new layer.
Draw Mercury on the new layer.
When Mercury is complete, delete the layer with the picture.
Rotate Mercury.
Goto scene 1.
Drag Mercury onto the stage.
Create a guide tween.

May 2, 2007
Solar System

Insert Venus into the solar system.
1) Open Safari - find a picture of Venus. Drag it to the desktop.
2) Open solarsystem.fla
Lock the sun and background and mercury layer.
Create a new layer - call it Venus.
>Insert
>New Symbol
Call it Venus and select movie clip. Press OK.
Drag the photo of Venus onto the the middle of the library so the center is on the crosshair.
Lock the layer.
Insert a new layer.
Draw Venus on the new layer.
When Venus is complete, delete the layer with the picture.
Rotate Vercury.
Goto scene 1.
Drag Venus onto the stage.
Create a guide tween.

May 3, 2007
Solar System

Insert Earth into the solar system.
1) Open Safari - find a picture of Earth. Drag it to the desktop.
2) Open solarsystem.fla
Lock the sun and background and mercury and venus layers.
Create a new layer - call it Earth.
>Insert
>New Symbol
Call it Earth and select movie clip. Press OK.
Drag the photo of Earth onto the the middle of the library so the center is on the crosshair.
Lock the layer.
Insert a new layer.
Draw Earth on the new layer.
When Earth is complete, delete the layer with the picture.
Rotate Earth.
Goto scene 1.
Drag Earth onto the stage.
Create a guide tween.

May 4, 2007
Solar System

Create a shiny star in the library. Scatter them on the stage.
1) Lock all layers except the background layer.
2) >Insert
>New Symbol
Call it Star1
Draw a star
Go to Scene1
Drag the star on to the stage on the background layer . Use the free transform tool to resize it. Drag several on the stage and resize them.
Draw another star.
3) >Insert
>New Symbol
Call it Star2
Draw a star
Drag the star on the stage on the background layer . Use the free transform tool to resize it. Drag several on the stage.
Draw another star.
4) >Insert
>New Symbol
Call it Star3
Draw a star
Drag the star on the stage on the background layer . Use the free transform tool to resize it. Drag several on the stage.
Draw another star.
>control
> Test Movie

To make the stars flicker - in the library,
>Insert
>Timeline
>Blank Keyframe

May 7, 2007
Fibonacci

Open bunny.fla if you did that assignment on april 19.
Save it as fibonacci.fla
Draw a bunny.
Draw 3 symbols
1 pair of adult bunnies
1 pair of baby bunnies
1 pair of adult bunnies that have a baby
Steps:
1) Select frame 1.
>Edit
>Copy

>Insert
>New Symbol
call it babies

>Insert
>New Symbol
call it grownups

>Insert
>New Symbol
call it adults
To move the ears - use the black selection tool and select the ears.
Put your finger on the shift key to select more than one item.
>Modify
> Transform
>Flip Vertical
>Modify
> Transform
>Free Transform

Color each symbol a different color.

May 8, 2007
Fibonacci

Todays

May 9, 2007
Fibonacci

todays

May 10, 2007
Fibonacci

Todays

May 11, 2007
Fibonacci

todays

May 14, 2007
Two Trains

1) Open Safari - find a photo of a train - drag it to the desktop.
2) Open FLASH - save document as twotrains.fla into your FLASH folder.
>Insert
>New Symbol
Movie
Call it train
Drag the train photo to the center of the crosshair. Lock the layer.
Insert a new Layer. Draw the train.
Insert a new Layer. Draw the wheels.
After you draw the train and wheels, >Insert >Keyframe and move the wheels a little bit.
When the train is complete, click on Scene1 and draw a little scene with railroad tracks for the train.

May 15, 2007
Two Trains

Open twotrains.fla.
>Insert
>New Symbol
Call it train two
Draw another train going in a different direction or copy and paste the train from yesterday and color it different and >Modify>Transform>Flip horizontally.
Drag the trains to the scene and move them.

May 16, 2007
Two Trains

Problem Example.

Dreamweaver set-up

Write a two trains problem in Dreamweaver.

May 17, 2007
Two Trains

Two Trains

Set Up Problem

Train Set-up

Create a background

Tween Train

Dreamweaver set-up

May 18, 2007
Two Trains

Set Up Problem

Train Set-up

Create a background

Tween Train

Dreamweaver set-up

or

Make up work
Open the document and the Internet site with the directions.

May 21, 2007 Slope

Find picture of a car in google. Drag it to your desktop.
Open FLASH. New Document. Save it as slope.fla.
Draw a Car.

Draw a Wheel and rotate it.

May 22, 2007 Slope

Open slope.fla from Monday.
Draw a mountain scene on the stage.

May 23, 2007 Slope

Tween the car.

Open Dreamweaver. html document. Save As carslope.html

Dreamweaver Insert.

In row 3 put in the following information.
1) Define Slope.
2) Explain how the car is going up a slope.
3) Write a story with a math problem concerning slope. Write a problem you understand and can solve an explain.
4) Solve the problem, explaining step-by-step.

May 29, 2007 Math At Sea

Open Flash. Create a new document. Save As MathAtSea.fla

Find five pictures of fish and an aquarium background.Drag them to your desktop.
Begin creating your fish in the library.
>Insert
>New Symbol
Call it fish1.
Drag the fish picture onto the document in the library.
Lock the layer.
Insert a new layer. Draw the fish on the that layer.
When the fish is finished, delete the layer with the picture.

>Insert
>New Symbol
Call it fish2.
Drag the fish picture onto the document in the library.
Lock the layer.
Insert a new layer. Draw the fish on the that layer.
When the fish is finished, delete the layer with the picture.

May 30, 2007 Math At Sea

Open MathAtSea. fla.

Create 3 new fish as symbols - fish3, fish4, fish5.

May 31, 2007 Math At Sea

Create an aquarium scene in scene1. Make it nice.

June 1 , 2007 Math At Sea

Computers down. We watched a movie

June 4 , 2007 Math At Sea

Tween the fish

June 5 , 2007 Math At Sea

Complete project in Dreamweaver.

Write a math at sea problem and solve it.