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Step 1: Check out some book trailers and digital stories to get some ideas
Step 2: Choose your movie maker. Remember, you can create your slides in Microsoft PowerPoint and then convert them to jpgs. to upload to a movie maker. If you choose to use Voki or xtranormal you can skip Steps 4 & 5.
Click here to view instructions for creating a Voki avatar.
Step 3: Print and fill out the Book Trailer Planning Template
Step 4: Choose ROYALTY FREE images and download/save to your folder on the school's shared drive or to your flash drive. Be sure to include in your credits (last screen of trailer) the name of the image, photographer's name, and the website where you found the image. (You will skip this step if you're creating your trailer in xtranormal or Voki)
Step 5: Choose ROYALTY FREE music. Download/save to your folder on the school's shared drive or to your flash drive. Be sure to include in your credits (last screen of trailer) the name of the song, musician's name, and website where you found the music. (You will skip this step if you're creating your trailer in xtranormal or Voki)
Step 6: Give your URL to Mrs. Trimble (either email or write it down) so we can make a QR Tag for the book, upload the link to the Destiny catalog (MARC Tag 856), and add the link to the library website.
Download a QR Tag Reader to your smart phone or iPod Touch