RATIONALE Why this lesson worthwhile?(reference developmental stage of students, significance to the “Big Idea”, importance of specific skills and knowledge that could be used for other purposes etc.) In years 11-14, adolescents fine motor skills, and motor skills in general, are improving. At times, adolescents can have swift shifts in mood and have dramatic contrasts …
Final Lesson: Zoetropes
This lesson plan was a process for me. I first started out teaching myself how to make a phenakistoscope. Here is a video of examples. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqwkdlwmHig First, I tried to recreate this example of moving images. GIF of images: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66OKd7_iQT8 Here are some videos of my Phenakistoscope in motion. It is spun in front of …
