Cut-Out Stop-motion

By the end of the class, students will understand the basics of making stop-motion and be able to identify stop-motion vocabulary.

Cut-Out Stop-motion

6th Grade Lesson

Medium: Digital Art

students will understand the basics of making stop-motion and be able to identify stop-motion vocabulary. Students will use LEGO figures to practice how to create a stop-motion animation. They will learn about storytelling, character design, prop making, and narrative construction.

STEP 1: Presentation

Students will learn the basic concepts of stop-motion and stop-motion vocabulary.

STEP 2: Practice

Students will use LEGO figures to practice how to create a stop-motion animation.

STEP 3: Planning

Students will brainstorm ideas for the final project. The theme of the final project is ‘transformation.’

STEP 4: Critique

Students will finish their project and have a group critique together.