Claymation Summer Camp Kit for Grades 4-8

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Bring the Magic of Stop Motion Home: Movie Making Magic Kit (Grades 4-8)

Transform your living room into a stop-motion animation studio with Movie Making Magic!  This complete kit, designed with the ease of use in mind, provides everything your child needs to create their claymation masterpieces right out of the box. No prior experience is necessary – just unleash their imagination and get ready for some movie-making Magic!

Here's what makes Movie Making Magic the perfect summer activity:

Experience the convenience of having everything you need in one kit: high-quality, soft clay in various colors for crafting your characters and sets, a user-friendly animation software that makes bringing your creations to life a breeze, and a high-resolution camera that captures every frame of your stop-motion movie magic.

Our comprehensive curriculum guide walks you through filmmaking – from storyboarding and character design to set building and animation techniques. Learn everything you need to become a stop-motion whiz!

With Movie Making Magic, the only limit is your imagination! Craft fantastical creatures, hilarious characters, or recreate your favorite scenes. This kit not only empowers young filmmakers to bring their unique stories to life but also encourages collaboration. It's perfect for group projects, so team up with friends or siblings and create a stop-motion masterpiece together! 

Movie Making Magic is not just about fun, it's about learning too! It combines creative storytelling with hands-on learning, helping children develop problem-solving skills and build technological literacy.This summer, skip the screen and become the creator!  Movie Making Magic is the perfect way to spark creativity, develop new skills, and experience the Magic of stop-motion animation.  

Order your kit today and watch your child's skills and creativity soar! (Suitable for Grades 4-8)

Lessons

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Introduction to Stop-Motion Animation
Lesson 2: Interact with Clay
Lesson 3: Cartoon Physics
Lesson 4: Audio Effects
Lesson 5: Clay Characters
Lesson 6: Storyboard
Lesson 7: Film
Lesson 8: Review and Edit
Lesson 9: Smooth Motion
Lesson 10: Lighting and Camera Angle
Lesson 11: Post-Production
Lesson 12: Film Viewing Party

Components

What Included?

The camp comes with an Instructor Guide, 30 printed sets of student pages and all the supplies needed for 12 lessons:

• 4-oz bars of assorted color Claytoon clay (24)
• Bendy bones (96) • Modeling tools (5)
• Clay knife • Wiggly eyes (500)
• Sculpture wire (32 ft)
• Wire cutter (1)
• #2 pencils (12)
• HUE HD cameras with mics (5)
• HUE Animation Studio software licenses (5)
• The HUE Book of Animation (5)

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Customer Quotes

“Great products...one of the best curriculum's out there, great help for teaching our video class”

- Christine R., Principal, Trinity Lutheran School, Kalispell, MT

“Screenwriting was awesome, our kids really loved these activities. It was also really nice to provide such a creative curriculum that addresses the standards in such a fun way.”

- Heather S., Director, After School, City of Fairfield, CA

“Having taught at the high school and college level, I was impressed with this curriculum. The materials and guidance were well put together and very thoughtful.”

- Michael L., Artist, Shea After School, Syracuse, NY

“This amazing program has enabled my students to comprehend the process of forensic science as well as the sophisticated vocabulary encompassed in the program's lessons.”

- Erica T., Freehold Public Schools, Freehold, NJ

“This is a well organized course that I would highly recommend to other programs.”

- Chad S., Teacher, School #18, Buffalo, NY

“The program is awesome! I’m doing it as part of an after school enrichment time. Our kids really enjoy the projects and it’s wonderful to use as everything is provided.”

- Karen S.,Teacher, Olympic Middle School, WA

“This is the perfect kind of activity for afterschool. It’s fun; students learn by getting involved. Everybody wants to be a part of it!”

- Kim L., Program Leader, Child and Adolescent Treatment Services, Buffalo NY

“They love it…it’s awesome. Kids are dying to get in it!”

- Audrey A., Teacher, Clifford Marshall Elementary School, Quincy, MA

“The Missing Money Mystery was very easy to follow. The children had such a great time at it, we even allowed our group to re-enact the entire mystery. This mystery was fantastic, and we are looking forward to our next exercise!”

- Jackie. J., Director/Detective, Hempstead P.A.L., Hempstead, NY

“The students were engaged and enjoyed the experiments. The story keeps the activities meaningful and provided an interested way to connect Florida Standards. The teacher’s manual was easy to follow and materials in the kits made it very convenient for set up. Overall, this is a great thing to do in afterschool and during the summer!”

- Betty C., Teacher, Genesis Center, Leesburg FL

“Playing with Percussion offers an exciting doorway to exploring percussion, communication skills and learning about different cultures.”

- Sheila K., Site Leader, Accord Corp, Youth Services Division, Belfast NY

“Our kids enjoyed making their own instruments, especially sanding. Playing all those grooves at the end was a lot of fun!”

- Nina P., Music teacher, Napa, CA

“The Cookie Jar Mystery was such a big hit at the middle school…which has been tough.”

- Charlie E., Teacher, Lexington County Schools, SC

“The Cookie Jar Mystery went really well, the kids talked about it for weeks. They were very excited and intrigued with the hands-on activities and I really enjoyed teaching it!”

- Brook T.,Teacher, Lincoln Middle Schools, TN
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