1. Sultan Qaboose University
College of education
Instructional and learning technology
Tech 4101
Writing distance Material
Done by:
Yusra Al-Alawi 92456
Zahra Bani Oraba 92138
To Dr: Allaa Sadik

2. Lesson Title: Movie Maker
Introduction:
Windows Movie Maker software is video creating program from Microsoft
office corporation. Movie Maker is available for free anyone can download
it from the net. It has different features like: inserting pictures, music and
videos. You can also edit the effects, animation and transitions. The software
is very easy to use with simple steps. It allows the users to save the video in
their computers or in any social network.
Learning outcomes:
At the end of lesson the students will be able to:
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Insert pictures to the program.
Add title to the movie.
Insert music to the program.
Insert animation and transitions
Save the movie in the computer
Learning process:
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Insert different pictures to the program.
Add the suitable title to the movie and change it font, color and size.
Insert the appropriate music to run in the background.
Do different effects changes and animations.
Save the movie in the computer.
Resources, information and materials:
1. Movie maker software
2. Computers
3. Pictures and music

3. Lesson content:
1. Click the start icon in the computer desktop. Then choose the movie
maker program from the start menu. If you don’t find it on the start
search for it from the all programs:
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After you click on the movie maker this screen will appear to you:

4. 2. After you open the software start to insert pictures to it from you
computer by clicking the add videos and pictures button on the home
tab:
Add
pictures
After you click add pictures button this window will appear to you.
From it you choose the pictures that you want it to be in your movie:
Choose pictures
from your
computer
pictures
Click open after
you select the
pictures

5. After you click the open button on the dialog box the pictures will be
insert it to the program interface like this:
3. Now you will insert the background music to your movie by clicking
the add music button from the home tab like this:
Add
music

6. After you click add music button this dialog box will appear to you to
choose the music from your computer:
Choose
music
clip
Click open
after choosing
music
After clicking the open button the music clip will be added to the movie
like this:
Music clip was
added to the
movie

7. 4. Now you are ready to add title to your movie by clicking title from the
home tap like this:
Click the
title button
After you click the title button the title screen will appear on the track
of the movie and with the text tool that allow you to change the font of
the text and the effects like this:
Text tools
like font and
effects
Title
screen

8. Now change the title by selecting the default title on the title screen and
then write your movie title and change its fonts:
Change the
font
Change the
effect
Change the
title
5. The software have the animation feature that allow you to animate the
pictures in your movie by click the animation tab and select the picture
that you want to animate. Then choose the transition that you want like
this:
Click animation tab
and then choose the
transition
Select picture

9. 6. Now your movie has been finished the last step is to save your movie by clicking home tab
then click the save button and choose the for computer option like this:
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After you click for computer option this dialog box will appear to you. Rename
your movie and then click save button:
Write movie
name
After rename
your movie
click save

10. Self assessment:
Lesson objectives
Assessment
Insert pictures to You can insert______ picture to your movie at the same
time.
the program.
1. One
2. More than one
Add title to the
movie.
Feedback, More than one
You add title to your movie from the Project tab.
1. Yes
2. No
Insert music to the
program.
Feedback, No, from the Home tab.
The way of adding music to the movie it like that:
1. Animation_ add music
2. Home_ add music
3. Visual effect_ add music
Insert animation
and transitions
Feedback, Home_ Add music
The types of animation in the Movie Maker are:
1. Pan and zoom
2. Transition
3. All of above
Save the movie in
the computer
Feedback, all of above
How can you save your movie?
………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………
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Feedback, by click home tab then save movie button and
choose for computer option.