Monday, April 23, 2018

Dinosaurs & Green Screen

I had so much fun introducing our next theme....DINOSAURS. 

I took my students picture in front of a green screen.  They had to look very scared and they had no idea why.  You should have seen the look on their faces when I showed them the finished product. 
My son, Cayden, was my practice piece.  MAKES ME SMILE! 
 Then, I introduced words that would catch the readers attention "Nooo! ~ Heeelp! ~ Awww!" to the students and right to work they went...writing about dinosaurs.  We did have a little discussion about NOT writing that the dinosaur is going to eat them!  HA!










 Greg Smedley from "The Kindergarten Smorgasboard" has a great "Green Screen Tutorial" for you to use in your classroom too.  Check it out by CLICKING RIGHT HERE!
 
SO MUCH FUN! 
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