This document provides instructions for a Photoshop challenge to create a "Neale-Wade at Christmas" postcard or scene using snow day photos from 2012. Students will use tools like the quick selection tool, transform tool, clone stamp tool, and effects like desaturation and blur to create a professional quality image. The best image will be used for the principal's 2013 Christmas card and other high-quality entries will be displayed. Students are instructed to download photos, find Christmas images, use taught techniques to create their image, review their work, and upload their best JPEG file. The objective is to create a top quality professional image of the school at Christmas.

2. BEHAVIOUR FOR LEARNING
• Be an ACTIVE learner
• Be willing and ready to learn
• Behave positively
• Treat everyone with respect
• Always try your best.
Are you Ready for Learning?
Neale Wade Way – logbooks on the desk,
correct uniform, no phones or ipods out.

3. OBJECTIVE AND OUTCOME
Objective:
To create a top quality professional image of Neale-Wade at
Christmas.
Outcome:
All students will produce a top quality professional image suitable
for publication.

4. CHALLENGE
Mr Wing has asked you to create a “Neale-Wade at
Christmas” Postcard/Scene using photos from the
Snow day at the beginning of the 2012. The best
will be Mr Wing’s 2013 Christmas Card.
In an event at the school the best of the rest will be
displayed on a noticeboard for pupils, parents and
visitors to see.
Objective:
To create a top quality professional image
of Neale-Wade at Christmas.

5. POOR BAD QUALITY EXAMPLE : LEVEL 3
Objective:
To create a top quality professional image
of Neale-Wade at Christmas.

6. STARTER
Download the photo (snow_at_front) that you
will need from;
Student Share  ICT -> Christmas Photoshop
Challenge
Find the Christmas images you will need.
Objective:
To create a top quality professional image
of Neale-Wade at Christmas.

7. MAIN TASK
Using all the techniques and tools that we have
learnt so far create your professional image.
Some tools and techniques, there are more;
Quick Selection
Transform
Clone Stamp
Text Effects
Desaturation
Blur
Objective:
To create a top quality professional image
of Neale-Wade at Christmas.

8. MINI PLENARY
Take a look around the room and at what you have
produced so far.
Could you improve yours?
How?
Do you need to share or ask how something is done?
Objective:
To create a top quality professional image
of Neale-Wade at Christmas.

9. MAIN TASK
Continue with Task One
Using all the techniques and tools that we have
learnt so far create your professional image.
If you finish consider designing another or write
a document detailing HOW you created your
image.
Objective:
To create a top quality professional image
of Neale-Wade at Christmas.

10. PLENARY
Reflect on your images and the techniques you have used.
Which one do you consider best and why?
When you have made a decision and discussed it with your
partners upload the best on via Moodle as a JPEG.
Computing and ICT -> Year 8 -> Photoshop -> Christmas
Challenge
-> Entries
On Photoshop, open your file - go to file on the toolbar and save
as ….. Under where you normally write the document name
using the drop down box, change “PSD” to “JPEG” click Save
and then OK.
Upload THIS
file.
Objective:
To create a top quality professional image
of Neale-Wade at Christmas.