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What is Claymation?
   

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How can I get started using Claymation in my classroom?

An animation process in which clay figurines are manipulated and filmed to produce an image of lifelike movement. Many still shots are combined in a movie editing software to create an animation.

Claymation in your Classroom

Why use claymation with students?

  • Improve quality and quantity of writing
  • Stimulate descriptive
  • language skills
  • Develop organization and sequential thinking
  • Foster group collaboration
  • Build problem solving skills
  • Encourage critical thinking
  • Support multiple intelligences
  • Provide a purpose and a stage (Every child can be a star!)
  • Spark creativity!

 

why use claymation adapted from http://www.district30.k12.il.us/claymation/Claymation.htm