Francine C. Coss
Lesson II
HyperStudio Interactive Pet Reference Guide
Objective: To create an interactive Pet Reference Guide with HyperStudio using class-collected facts and photographs from previous lessons, presentations and the bound copy of the "Pet Reference Guide."
Color photographs of a variety of pets
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Digital Camera
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Color Printer
Scanning Software
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HyperStudio¨v3.07w
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Digital Video Camera
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copies of Pet Reference Form
Audiovisual In/Out Card in your computer
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blank VHS Video Tapes
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VHS Video Camera
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Fact books and class-made fact charts/diagrams from previous lessons
Using a scanner, scan each pet photograph, or view each digital photograph. Reduce each image to 2" wide by 2" high (approximately), cropping if
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necessary. Save reduced image, name each image for the name of the pet photographed. Install, then open HyperStudio and select 'New Stack.' Create a new card for each pet photograph. Create a button using the scanned or digital pet image and place button in the center of the card.
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Give the button sound, recording the student's voice stating the name of the card, (in example that follows the card is named 'Tiarra's Pet').
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Add 6 additional buttons like the ones in the example allowing the user of the HyperStudio stack to go forward or backward in the stack, as well as to other cards showing the type of pet, the food the pet eats and where the pet lives. Give each of these buttons sound using the student's voice reading the purpose of each button (i.e., the forward button's sound would be the student saying "forward" or "next card").
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To install HyperStudio: Follow install directions with software.
To open HyperStudio: Double Click on the HyperStudio icon or select from 'start up' menu.
To create a new stack: Single Click on the NEW STACK button.
To create a new card: Select NEW CARD. Continue creating cards until each student has a card.
To place scanned or Select ADD CLIP ART and select digital photograph on the source of the image, (i.e., select a card:
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digital camera if the image is in a digital camera that is connected to the computer from which you are working or select disk file for a scanned photo that is on your hard drive or a floppy disk.
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To create a button: Select ADD A BUTTON and select 'invisible.' Select the image that you want for that button. Select the sound you want for that button (recording the student's voice and saving the sound).
To link a card to Select ADD A BUTTON and select a card or a card to 'Go to Next Card' or 'Go to Another another stack: Stack' and select the specific card or stack.
The HyperStudio Card Sample that follows contains 7 buttons:
Button 1: Tiarra's Pet: Upon clicking on the image of the cat, Tiarra's voice is heard saying, "Tiarra's Pet, Midnight." The card/stack does not change.
Button 2: What type Upon clicking on the image of the paw prints or of pet is it?: on the words to the question, Tiarra's voice is heard saying, "What type of pet is it?" The card changes to a card with facts about cats.
Button 3: What does Upon clicking on the image of the food or on the your pet words to the question, Tiarra's voice is heard eat?: saying, "What does my pet eat?" The card changes to a card with facts about food.
Button 4: Where does Upon clicking on the image of the house or on my pet live?: the words to the question, Tiarra's voice is heard saying, "Where does my pet live?" The card changes to a card with facts about habitat.
Button 5: What does Upon clicking on the image of the child and his my pet like dog or on the words to the question, Tiarra's to do?: voice is heard saying, "What does my pet like to do?" The card changes to a card with information about Tiarra's Pet's favorite activities.
Button 6: Yellow, left Upon clicking on the left-pointing arrow the pointing previous card will replace the current card.
Button 7: Yellow, right Upon clicking on the right-pointing arrow the pointing next card will replace the current card.
Pet Reference Guide, HyperStudio Card Sample
F. Coss/Revised98.07