Teaching Animation

Find all the materials you’ll need to take our free, self-paced professional development course and seamlessly bring it into your classroom. Learn more here.

Teaching Animation Lesson Guide

This lesson guide is part of our Teaching Animation course and will help you confidently teach stop motion animation to our students by providing guidance on timing, class structure and materials needed.  

Recommended for students 12+

Shopping List

Before you start animating, you need to make sure you have all the necessary materials. Download our recommended shopping list! Best to do this before you begin our Teaching Animation course.

Kohelet 3 Source Sheet (English only)

We use Kohelet 3 (Ecclesiastes) in our example for interpreting Jewish text but you are welcome to find and use any Jewish text you’d like. This resource is part of our Teaching Animation course.

Split Script Template

After you’ve written your script, you’ll want to download this split script template where you will connect your script to your visuals. This resource is part of our Teaching Animation course.

Animation Keywords Glossary

You cannot become a rockstar animator without knowing some animation terms. Download our glossary! This resource is part of our Teaching Animation course.

Student Roles and Responsibilities

This resource gives you some guidance on how to designate various students roles and responsibilities. This resource is part of our Teaching Animation course, a free, online PD course for Jewish educators.

Cut Out Character Template

Need help making a person for your stop motion animation? Download our character template, cut it out and start animating. This resource is part of our Teaching Animation course.

Student Writing Checklist

This resource gives your students some tips and reminders when doing the writing portion of the animation process. Display the checklist or print them out for your students. This resource is part of our Teaching Animation course.

Split Script Example

Are you taking our Teaching Animation course? Download this example of a split script and then make your own!

Story Reel Example (MOV)

Are you taking our Teaching Animation course? Download this example of a story reel and then make your own!

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