Posting your Video FAQ

There will be many questions about posting your video.  Here are a few hints in getting the job done.

If you are using Windows Movie Maker you need to export it as a different file type.  This link will help you out.

Signing in

use your spmathgr8 email and password to get to the Sargent Park Youtube account.

Once there click upload and find the file on your computer or drive.  While the file is uploading please take time and fill out some information at youtube.

Please do not include your last names.  Use your display names from blogger (Biff817).

Now back to your post.

To embed from youtube you need to get the embed code.  It can be found here

Copy it to your clipboard and return to your blog post.

It is important that you are not in composer at blogger.  TO paste the code in properly you need to be in edit html.

Enjoy your post.  Remember to comment on others work either at youtube or at the blog.  This assignment is due on Monday at 9:00.

2 Minutes to Make a Difference Final Cut

Important uploading information.


Part of your movie project is completing tasks on time.  A big deadline is looming.  By Friday the final copy of your movies should be published online.  I am asking that you sent them to our youtube channel.  Please follow these proceedures:

1. Title your movie (topic, 2 Minutes to make a Difference 2010, Version 1) i.e. Stop Poverty in Africa 2 Minutes to make a Difference 2010 Final Cut
2. Label your movie 2minutes2010, topic, spmath, finalcut
3. In the description please include all group members and a brief description of the video and what you changed from the first version to the final cut.

When you are uploading there are a few things you need to know

Sign into youtube. Use spmath and the usual ilove****

Select upload

Select upload video NOT record from webcam

While you are uploading you need to make the changes that I asked you to do earlier in this post. (click the picture for full screen)

It is important that you title and label your video properly.  Please ensure that you have...

1. Titled your movie (topic, 2 Minutes to make a Difference 2010, Version 1) i.e. Stop Poverty in Africa 2 Minutes to make a Difference 2010 Final Cut
2. Label your movie 2minutes2010, topic, spmath, finalcut
3. In the description please include all group members and a brief description of the video and what you changed from the first version to the final cut.

Uploading your 2 Minutes Movie to Youtube

Part of your movie project is completing tasks on time.  A big deadline is looming.  By Monday the first drafts of your movies should be published online.  I am asking that you sent them to our youtube channel.  Please follow these proceedures:

1. Title your movie (topic, 2 Minutes to make a Difference 2010, Version 1) i.e. Stop Poverty in Africa 2 Minutes to make a Difference 2010 Version 1
2. Label your movie 2minutes2010, topic, spmath

When you are uploading there are a few things you need to know

Sign into youtube. Use spmath and the usual ilove****

Select upload

Select upload video NOT record from webcam

While you are uploading you need to make the changes that I asked you to do earlier in this post. (click the picture for full screen)

It is important that you title and label your video properly.  Please ensure that you have...

1. Titled your movie (topic, 2 Minutes to make a Difference 2010, Version 1) i.e. Stop Poverty in Africa 2 Minutes to make a Difference 2010 Version 1
2. Label your movie 2minutes2010, topic, spmath
3. In the description please include all group members and a brief description of the video.

Welcome to Math Class of 2008-09

Here are some videos about math. What are interesting to you? What do you notice?

Abbot and Costello (Video 1)


Ma and Pa Kettle (Video 2)



Our First Unit (Video 3)



Commercials and Math? (Video 4)


Please leave a comment behind. In the comment tell me what you think about the videos and what math you see in each one. Remember this is a math class. Don't just say that "the video is funny!"

Think before you post

To my students. Please watch this video once, twice and even 10 times. Then think before you post at your piczo, facebook, aisantown, myspace or class blogs.



Harbeck