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Lori Miller |
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Wacona Elementary School |
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One idea per slide |
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Use small words and sentences |
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Make text concise |
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Use strong verbs |
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6x6 rule – 6 words per point, 6 points per slide |
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Use one format |
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Keep it simple! |
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Have a clear objective in mind |
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Summarize the content point by point |
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Write each point on a note card |
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Arrange the note cards in a logical order |
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Write a conclusion |
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Make speaker notes |
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Transfer it to a slide show |
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Use design templates |
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Play with fonts and colors |
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Use graphs and charts when necessary |
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Use graphics when they enhance the message |
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Use sounds when they enhance the message |
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Use slide transitions sparingly |
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Practice your slideshow |
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To create a new presentation: |
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- Open PowerPoint, select Blank Presentation,
and click OK. |
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- From the New Slide window, select a layout and
click OK. |
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- To insert new text, click on existing text and
just type what you want. Click outside of text box to apply. To insert a
new text box, click Insert>Text Box. |
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- To add a slide select Insert>New Slide, or
click the new slide button |
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To create a presentation from a template: Open
PowerPoint. Select Design Template and click OK. |
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To format slides: Select Format and specify preferences. |
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To Set Slide Show Transitions: |
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- Select Slide Show>Slide Transition, and
select the desired effects. |
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- Click Apply (current slide) or Apply to All
(entire presentation). |
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To view the slide show: |
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Choose View>Slide Show, or choose the slide
show tool |
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- You can move text boxes simply by clicking and
dragging them. You can resize in the same way. |
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- You can use all the tips from Word to format
font and to add graphics in PowerPoint. |
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- You can click on the slides in the left view
pane and drag and drop them to rearrange the order of your slides. |
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- You can also insert charts and graphs from
Excel into PowerPoint and Word documents. |
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(note – to change views simply click on View and
choose the view you want) |
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Normal View – current slide is in frame on
right, list of slides is in frame on left. |
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Slide Sorter View – Many slides show up at once.
You can easily change their order in this view. Double click the thumbnail
for the full view. To delete a slide in this view, simply click the slide
and press your Delete key. |
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Notes Page View – Use this view to add speaker
notes to your slides. |
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Slide Show View – Actually watching the
presentation slide by slide. |
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“About Me” books |
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Opposites (cold/hot) |
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Comparisons (tall, taller, tallest) |
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Shape Shows (circles, squares, etc.) |
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Money (pennies, nickels, etc.) |
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Vocabulary and spelling words |
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Re-create a reading story |
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Recipes |
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Electronic Yearbooks |
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State or National Symbols |
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Family Tree/History |
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Social Studies Reports (state facts, government
structure, etc.) |
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Science Reports (planets, states of matter,
etc.) |
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Jeopardy games – State Capitals PowerPoint game
created by Pam Fields |
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http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/ITS/powerpoint.htm |
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http://www.monmouth.com/~cathygrim/word/Design_Tips.doc |
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http://www.monroe.k12.la.us/~mhen/PowerPointProjects.html |
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http://208.183.128.3/ce/ppt.htm |
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http://teach.fcps.net/trt10/PowerPoint.htm |
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http://www.soniacoleman.com/templates.htm |
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http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/misc/winnergame022500.html |
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http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/ITS/game_templates.htm |
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http://www.uni.edu/profdev/rubrics/pptrubric.html |
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http://teacherweb.com/ME/JALeonardMiddleSchoolOldTown/Ecologywebquest/page5.htm |
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