Microsoft PowerPoint
In this unit you will be learning how to create a PowerPoint Presentation using the theme "When a Seed Sprouts" and planting a carrot seed.
In this unit, you will:
In this unit, you will:
- Learn how to insert slides.
- Insert Clip Art, Word Art and text.
- Add animations and slide transitions.
- Learn about sequencing and the science of plants.
What is PowerPoint?
Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation software. Many careers depend on the flexibility and ease of use of Microsoft PowerPoint.
How would you use Microsoft PowerPoint in your classroom?
How would you use Microsoft PowerPoint in your classroom?
Test your Skills?
How do we open up Microsoft PowerPoint from our desktop computers???
How do we save?
How do we save?
How do you use Microsoft PowerPoint?
- Microsoft PowerPoint is made up of slides. Each slide may contain information, images, video, etc.
- A group of slides is called a slideshow.
- To make your slideshow more interesting, you may add animations and slide transitions.
For this Project....
- You will be given a worksheet of how to grow a carrot. These steps are NOT in order!!!
- Together as a class, we will create and animate the title slide.
- You will then create each step as a slide on your own.
- When you have added each step as a slide to your PowerPoint, you will arrange the slides in order. (I will show you how).
- You will then present your slideshow to the class.
Assessment
Rubric, Self Assessment
Vocabulary
Presentation, slideshow, transition, sequential, slide
ISTE Standards
1. Creativity and innovation- Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology.
4. Critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making- Students use critical thinking skills to plan and conduct research, manage projects, solve problems, and make informed decisions using appropriate digital tools and resources.
6. Technology operations and concepts- Students demonstrate a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems, and operations.
Common Core:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.7