WEEK 1 – TUESDAY 23RD APRIL 2025                        WEEK 1 – TUESDAY 23RD APRIL 2025
TOPIC: Can a picture move?                              TOPIC: Can a picture move?
WALT: To explain that animation is a sequence of        WALT: To explain that animation is a sequence of
drawings or photographs                                 drawings or photographs
WILF:                                                   WILF:
● I can draw a sequence of pictures                     ● I can draw a sequence of pictures
● I can create an effective flipbook–style animation    ● I can create an effective flipbook–style animation
● I can explain how an animation/flip book works        ● I can explain how an animation/flip book works
An animation is where several pictures are drawn or     An animation is where several pictures are drawn or
taken of an object or picture, and the pictures are     taken of an object or picture, and the pictures are
shown quickly, which makes it look like the object or   shown quickly, which makes it look like the object or
picture is moving                                       picture is moving
 Types of Animation:                                     Types of Animation:
1. Traditional Animation: Hand-drawn or painted         1. Traditional Animation: Hand-drawn or painted
    frame-by-frame.                                         frame-by-frame.
2. Stop Motion: Manipulating real-world objects         2. Stop Motion: Manipulating real-world objects
    frame-by-frame.                                         frame-by-frame.
3. Computer Animation: Using software to create         3. Computer Animation: Using software to create
    moving images.                                          moving images.
Homework: Where would you draw the stick person?        Homework: Where would you draw the stick person?
     a) Close to the opening edge of the sticky note         a) Close to the opening edge of the sticky note
    a
                               b   .
     b) Close to the closed edge of the sticky note
      .                                                     a .                        b   .
                                                             b) Close to the closed edge of the sticky note
WEEK 1 – TUESDAY 23RD APRIL 2025                        WEEK 1 – TUESDAY 23RD APRIL 2025
TOPIC: Can a picture move?                              TOPIC: Can a picture move?
WALT: To explain that animation is a sequence of        WALT: To explain that animation is a sequence of
drawings or photographs                                 drawings or photographs
WILF:                                                   WILF:
● I can draw a sequence of pictures                     ● I can draw a sequence of pictures
● I can create an effective flipbook–style animation    ● I can create an effective flipbook–style animation
● I can explain how an animation/flip book works        ● I can explain how an animation/flip book works
An animation is where several pictures are drawn or     An animation is where several pictures are drawn or
taken of an object or picture, and the pictures are     taken of an object or picture, and the pictures are
shown quickly, which makes it look like the object or   shown quickly, which makes it look like the object or
picture is moving                                       picture is moving
 Types of Animation:                                     Types of Animation:
4. Traditional Animation: Hand-drawn or painted         1. Traditional Animation: Hand-drawn or painted
    frame-by-frame.                                         frame-by-frame.
5. Stop Motion: Manipulating real-world objects         2. Stop Motion: Manipulating real-world objects
    frame-by-frame.                                         frame-by-frame.
6. Computer Animation: Using software to create         3. Computer Animation: Using software to create
    moving images.                                          moving images.
Homework: Where would you draw the stick person?        Homework: Where would you draw the stick person?
     a) Close to the opening edge of the sticky note         a) Close to the opening edge of the sticky note
                                                            .                                      .
     b) Close to the closed edge of the sticky note          b) Close to the closed edge of the sticky note
    a .                                b   .              a                                    b
WEEK 2 – TUESDAY 30th APRIL 2025
TOPIC: Frame by frame                                    WEEK 2 – TUESDAY 30th APRIL 2025
WALT: To relate animated movement with a sequence        TOPIC: Frame by frame
of images                                                WALT: To relate animated movement with a sequence
WILF:                                                    of images
● I can predict what an animation will look like         WILF:
● I can explain why little changes are needed for each   ● I can predict what an animation will look like
    frame                                                ● I can explain why little changes are needed for each
● I can create an effective stop-frame animation             frame
                                                         ● I can create an effective stop-frame animation
WEEK 2 – TUESDAY 30th APRIL 2025
TOPIC: Frame by frame                                    WEEK 2 – TUESDAY 30th APRIL 2025
WALT: To relate animated movement with a sequence        TOPIC: Frame by frame
of images                                                WALT: To relate animated movement with a sequence
WILF:                                                    of images
● I can predict what an animation will look like         WILF:
● I can explain why little changes are needed for each   ● I can predict what an animation will look like
    frame                                                ● I can explain why little changes are needed for each
● I can create an effective stop-frame animation             frame
                                                         ● I can create an effective stop-frame animation
                                                             ● Do you need anything else for your
                                                                 animation?
WEEK 3 – TUESDAY 7th MAY 2024
                                                         WEEK 3 – TUESDAY 7th MAY 2025
TOPIC: What’s the story?
                                                         TOPIC: What’s the story?
WALT: To plan an animation
                                                         WALT: To plan an animation
WILF:
                                                         WILF:
 ● I can break down a story into settings, characters,
                                                          ● I can break down a story into settings, characters,
    and events
                                                             and events
 ● I can describe an animation that is achievable on-
                                                          ● I can describe an animation that is achievable on-
    screen
                                                             screen
 ● I can create a storyboard
                                                          ● I can create a storyboard
Prepare to bring your story to life
                                                         Prepare to bring your story to life
    ● What characters will you need?
                                                             ● What characters will you need?
    ● What setting did you choose?
                                                             ● What setting did you choose?
   ● Do you need anything else for your
       animation?
WEEK 4 – TUESDAY 14th MAY 2024
TOPIC: Picture-perfect
WALT: To identify the need to work consistently and
carefully
WILF:
● I can use onion skinning to help me make small
   changes between frames
● I can review a sequence of frames to check my work
● I can evaluate the quality of my animation