Senior Project Do’s and Don’ts

FOR VISUAL MEDIA ASSIGNMENT (DUE February 27th)

Where to SAVE• Flash drive• Cloud storage• CD/DVD

How to SAVE

Create a file titled “Sr. Project”

IMAGES

• Collect 75 appropriate images • Save them in a folder titled “Images”

• Brainstorm: What could these images include?

IMAGE RULES

NO SELFIES

NO BATHROOM PICS

NO ALCOHOL/DRUG RELATED IMAGES

OKAY

NOT OKAY

• You need a variety of images that represent YOU in the best possible way

• No repeat photos

• Keep the audience engaged

SONGS

• Collect a minimum of 3 songs that you would like to include in your Senior Project

• Save these songs in a new folder titled “Music”

SONG RULES• Lyrics must NOT contain any vulgar language (teacher

discretion - be safe rather than sorry!)

• No BLEEPS

• You may not use an ENTIRE song in your senior project (copyright laws) - keep this in mind

VIDEO CLIP

• You must include at least 1 video clip between 10 seconds-45 seconds in length

• Save this clip to a new folder titled “Video”

VIDEO CLIP RULES

• Must be school appropriate

• Must be relevant to your project

• Can be a home video

• Can be part of a published movie

Heads Up

• Your Sr. Project will have a THEME!

• You might want to start thinking about this

• Some of your final music selections will reflect this theme

REVIEW

• When is the Visual Media Assignment due?

• What options do you have in terms of saving your collected work for submission?

• When I open the folder titled “Sr. Project,” what will I find?