Scanning Lesson Plan
Using a drawing/paint program, a scanner and various pictures, students will create a collage centered around a basic theme. Students will them print out their picture for presentation to the class.
Activity
1. Explain to your students how you can insert photos and pictures onto a computer using what is called a scanner.
2. Tell your students that in this lesson that they will be creating a collage of photographs and pictures centered around a basic theme after they have scanned various pictures onto the computer and printed their pictures out on a sheet of A4 paper.
3. Now have them sit at a computer and open a drawing/painting program.
4. Open a new document
5. Show your students how to use the scanner to 'import' pictures or photographs onto the computer, move pictures around and change the size of a certain picture.
6. Now let your students go on their own creating their collage. You may need to help your students do this if needed.
7. When they have finished, get your students to print out their pictures on a sheet of A4 paper.
8. Once your students have their sheet of pictures, send them back to their desks and distribute scissors, cardboard, and glue to your students.
9. Now get them to make their collage of pictures on A4 cardboard by cutting out their various pictures and gluing them in.
10. Have them present their collage to the class and explain to the class what theme they chose, and why.
Materials
Computer with a drawing/painting program, scanner, printer, glue, scissors, A4 cardboard
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