Middle School Animation

Course Overview:

Step into the exciting world of animation with Middle School Animation, a creative and engaging online course designed for students in grades 6–8. Whether you’re inspired by cartoons, video games, or digital storytelling, this course empowers you to bring your ideas to life—one frame at a time.

Students will explore the history, principles, and techniques of animation while learning how to design characters, develop storyboards, and create animated sequences using both traditional and digital methods. From stop-motion to 2D animation, this course offers hands-on projects that build essential creative and technical skills.

Alongside practical lessons, students will dive into animation’s cultural impact and explore career paths in the animation and digital media industries. With opportunities to create original animations and complete a final capstone project, this course is perfect for aspiring young creators ready to explore their imagination and sharpen their digital skills.