How to Pivot

1. Lyn M@rtin
Westbrook School
lynm@westbrook.school.nz

2.  Jump Jam movements
 Gymnastic Balancing Tasks
 Kapa Haka
 Dance
 Drama
 Recount Writing
 ABC’s
 Spelling
 Fitness Activities
 Warm ups

3.  Create a suitable background using paint or
Art Rage. Save your finished background as a
.jpeg
 Or download a background from the internet.
 Ifyou want to use more than one background
you will have to make separate animations
for each one and then join them together in
movie maker.

5.  FileLoadBackground .jpeg file
 Colour your pivot to work with the
background you have chosen.
 Remember the golden rules.
“Light Background – dark object or font”
“Dark Background – light object or font”

7.  Save animation as a .gif file type.

9.  Open Movie Maker
 Import the .gif file you made in Pivot

11. Add in…….
•Video effects
•Video Transitions
•Titles and credits

12.  Save your movie to My Computer
 It will save as a file that is compatible with
Windows Media Player.

13.  Postyour movie on your blog
 Place your movie on the school website
 Share at assembly.
 Have a movie afternoon with Popcorn