Fun with PowerPoint: Fun with PowerPoint OR
How do they do that?
Slide2: Flying my new kite!
Is that your dog? Yes! His name
is Friskette! That’s dumb!
Girls!
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How do you do that?: How do you do that? Open PowerPoint.
Choose a background design.
In View – Master, select the colours you would like or a background photo and then close the master.
Write a title.
In SlideShow, choose Slide Transition to control the transition to the next slide
Fireworks!: Fireworks! The fireworks is clipart that is inserted and selected.
While selected, right click or go to the Slideshow menu.
Chose Custom Animation.
Fireworks!: Fireworks! Click in the check box
Choose automatically 00:02 seconds to create a delay.
Move to Order the
animation
of the different
images and sounds
Fireworks!: Fireworks! In Effects, choose Flash once - Fast
Sound = Explosion
Preview
Experiment with the
different choices.
Animation: Animation The presenter and dialogue bubble…
The dialogue bubble is a green-filled Oval from the drawing tool bar with a text box on top.
The bubble and the presenter (clipart) are Grouped together so they appear together
The presenter Zooms in and then Hides with a drum roll in the presentation.
The Message: The Message The message is an inserted recording from the Insert menu
Or open Sound Recorder in
the Start menu – Accessories
Record – Save and then
Insert. Microphone Required.
The Dialogue: Flying my new kite!
Is that your dog? The Dialogue After the characters (clipart) Fly in, green ovals with text boxes appear and then Hide when clicked.
The ovals are placed one on top of the other with a camera click sound added.
They are also programmed to Hide on the next click. Yes! His name
is Friskette! That’s dumb!
Girls!
Now it’s your Turn!: Now it’s your Turn! Everything is a variation of the Custom Animation menu choices.
Order
Timing
Effects
Sounds
Automation
Hide, etc
PowerPoint also includes many other features such as links to Web pages and programmes, saving as Web pages, including animated graphs, movies, etc…
Other Student Projects in PP: Other Student Projects in PP Vocabulary Presentations (Personal Dictionary)
Self-study quizzes
Question words
Flashcards
Oral presentation support
Guess Which Animal?: Guess Which Animal?
?: ?
The Lion: The Lion
Vocabulary Presentations (A Personal Dictionary): Vocabulary Presentations (A Personal Dictionary)
The Lion: The Lion Lives: in Africa andamp; India
Eats: meat (zebra andamp; antelope)
Size: up to 3 meters long
Weight: up to 180 kg
Colour: yellow – light brown
Reputation: King of the Jungle
Guess What?: Guess What?
?: ? Lives: in Africa andamp; India
Eats: meat (zebra andamp; antelope)
Size: up to 3 meters long
Weight: up to 180 kg
Colour: yellow – light brown
Reputation: King of the Jungle
The Lion: The Lion
Guess What?: Guess What?
?: ? What lives in Africa andamp; India?
What eats meat (zebra andamp; antelope)?
What is up to 3 meters long?
What weighs up to 180 kg?
What is yellow – light brown?
What is called the King of the Jungle?
The Lion: The Lion Lives: in Africa andamp; India
Eats: meat (zebra andamp; antelope)
Size: up to 3 meters long
Weight: up to 180 kg
Colour: yellow – light brown
Reputation: King of the Jungle
How?: How? Use a clipart CD-ROM or Internet to gather the pictures and insert.
Animate
Insert sounds from CD-ROM or Internet
Find information on CD-ROM or Internet encyclopedias. (copy – paste)
Add navigation buttons from SlideShow – Action Settings.
Resources: Resources You’ll find Internet research resources at the Cybersite Student Research Center on the Web.
http://station05.qc.ca/css/cybersite/cyberals.htm
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