Animoto

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 * Click on the button (in the lower right corner )with the four arrows pointing to each corner to maximize the video.
 * Press the play button in the center of the screen.
 * Press the escape key (Esc) to minimize the video.
 * Hover over the thumbnail of the video and a red pause button will appear if you want to stop playing the video.
 * DO NOT LAUGH AT THE SAD, SAD QUALITY OF THE VIDEO OR MY PITIFUL SOUTHERN ACCENT. :-)


 * If you got bored with the video and couldn't wait until the end to see an example, here's one.
 * You can now add text to your Animoto video so that your students can include content.
 * Animoto can make a great "hook" to introduce a new unit of study.
 * Animoto has its own music library or you can add your own from Soundzabound.
 * Try these websites for copyright-friendly images.

Copyright Friendly Image Resources
 * [|Flickr Creative Commons]
 * [|Wikimedia Commons]
 * [|flickr CC Blue Mountain]
 * [|flickr Storm]
 * [|Public Domain Images]
 * [|Creative Commons]
 * [|The Smithsonian]
 * SchoolTube