{"id":36,"date":"2012-03-30T14:21:26","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T14:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/?p=36"},"modified":"2024-10-12T14:25:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-12T14:25:10","slug":"animated-mini-maths-lessons-using-xtranormal-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/animated-mini-maths-lessons-using-xtranormal-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Animated Mini Maths Lessons Using xtranormal.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"xtranormal\" src=\"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/IMG_3157-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"204\" \/>We&#8217;ve just run a school-wide competition for the best animated mini maths lessons.<\/p>\n<p>Pairs of pupils composed short animations (using <a title=\"xtranormal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xtranormal.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.xtranormal.com<\/a>*) on a maths objective of their choice.<\/p>\n<p>The animation had to meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It had explain a particular learning objective from the year so far<\/li>\n<li>It had to last no more than 3 minutes<\/li>\n<li>It had to include a worked example<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Winners were chosen on the basis of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Demonstration of a secure understanding of the maths<\/li>\n<li>Technical language was used correctly<\/li>\n<li>The animation was memorable\/catchy\/engaging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is a collection of the best animations.<\/p>\n<p>[youtubegallery cols=3]<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"xtranormal competition - AL and SA\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AVOdrLkHGmo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"xtranormal competition - by SSM\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ADOMF_qxi6U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"xtranormal competition - by SOM and NEZ\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dl_m-X5n7w4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"xtranormal competition - by MAW and MFA\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CwWefNqAhGU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"xtranormal competition - by LBO\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GZWG_1EYYp4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n[\/youtubegallery]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Download<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can download the lesson and homework resources for use in your classroom.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"padding-left:20px\" href=\"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/xtranormal-Plan.docx\">xtranormal Plan<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"padding-left:20px\" href=\"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Xtranormal-Lesson-1.docx\">Xtranormal Lesson 1<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"padding-left:20px\" href=\"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Xtranormal-Lesson-2.docx\">Xtranormal Lesson 2<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"padding-left:20px\" href=\"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Xtranormal-Lesson-3.docx\">Xtranormal Lesson 3<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"padding-left:20px\" href=\"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Xtranormal-1-HW.docx\">Xtranormal 1 HW<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"padding-left:20px\" href=\"http:\/\/mrreddy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Xtranormal-2-HW.docx\">Xtranormal 2 HW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* There are alternatives to xtranormal.com, such as <a title=\"GoAnimate\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goanimate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">goanimate<\/a> or <a title=\"Dvolver\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dvolver.com\/moviemaker\/make.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dvolver<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve just run a school-wide competition for the best animated mini maths lessons. 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