This document provides instructions for using Microsoft Movie Maker software to create simple videos. It outlines 5 objectives: 1) import media like videos, pictures, and audio, 2) organize elements in the timeline, 3) edit the movie by adding effects and transitions, 4) add sounds and text, and 5) save the finished movie. Step-by-step directions are given for each objective, along with short activities to check understanding. The overall purpose is to teach students how to edit various media types together to create polished videos that can be shared online.

1. Sultan Qaboos University
College of Education
Instructional & Educational Depart.
Names:
Course Title: Distance Education & the Internet
Course Code: Tech4101
Submitted To: Dr. Alaa Sadik

2. Introduction
Movie Maker is one of best and easiest software that let the user to make simple video .It is free
program from company “Microsoft Office” .Students will learn to do video editing which will combine
photographs, video clips, and sounds and format them as a movie. Effect, transitions, and titles will also
be added to make the movie look more professional. Students will learn how to save the final project in
a format that can readily be shared online either in the module thy use, or social media such as:
Facebook, twitter, etc.
Objective
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Import Media
Organize Elements
Edit a Movie
Add Sounds and Text
Save a Movie
Steps for each objective:
Objective
1) Open Movie Maker
Program
2) Import Media
3) Organize Elements
Steps
A.
B.
C.
A.
B.
C.
D.
A.
B.
Click start menu
Double click program
Capture Video
Import Pictures
Import Videos
Import Audio
Use Movie Maker Collections
Move Media Clips Around
4) Edit a Movie
A. Add Effects
B. Add Transitions
5) Add Text
A. Insert Titles
6) Save a Movie
1. save your movie

3. The Content:
1. Open Movie Maker Program.
A) Click start menu
B) Double click program

4. C) Identify program interface
ACTIVITY ONE: choose the correct answer:
Aside from audio, video, narrations, which other components can be added to
create a movie.
A.
timeline
B.
storyboard
C.
collection
D.
still pictures
The answer is (D. still pictures)

5. 2. Import media:
A) Capture video,
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Captured video is
added to collection area

7. B) Import picture
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2
Second, choose picture that
you want
Third, click on this button to be
added in collection area
First, choose Pictures folder

8. 3

9. C) Import video
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2
First, choose Videos folder
Second, choose video you want
Then, click on this button to be
added in collection area

10. 3
ACTIVITY TWO: choose True or False:
Windows Movie Maker will allow you to use, pictures, OR pictures and video
clips, OR just video clips on the video timeline.
A.
True
B.
False
Correct answer is (B. False)

11. D) Import audio
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2
First, choose Videos folder
Second, choose video you want
Then, click on this button to be
added in collection area

12. 3
ACTIVITY Three: choose True or False:
To delete any part of the timeline, select the item and press "delete"
A.
True
B.
False
Correct answer is (B. False)

13. 3- Organize Elements
A) Use Movie Maker Collections Area.
This is Movie Maker
collection Area
B) Move Media Clips Around

14. 4. Edit a Movie
A) Add Effects
B) Add Transitions
Add any effect from
this list on pictures

15. 5. Add Sounds and Text
A) Insert Titles
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2

16. 6. Save a Movie
A) Save your movie
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Choose the folder you want and
write appropriate name for your
movie and then save it.