• Review your knowledge of PowerPoint Basics.

• Create a PowerPoint presentation that follows the Ten Golden Rules and has the following:

  • Between 5 and 10 slides using at least three different slide layouts
  • Appropriate design template or background color applied
  • Consistent transition with looping option set to advance at 3-4 seconds
  • Appropriate graphics for each slide
  • Incorporate one sample of WordArt
  • Incorporate animated text and/or graphics for each slide
  • Incorporate at least one sound (MPG3 or .midi) or movie file (.avi or .mov) gathered from the web which is saved additionally into the [yoursectionnumber][your lastname]pp folder
  • Incorporate at least one graphic file inserted into the presentation and is also additionally saved into the [yoursectionnumber][your lastname]pp folder
  • Ending slide that says "Questions"
  • Print presentation as a handout with 3 slides to the page
  • Save the file as [yoursectionnumber][your lastname]pp in your [yoursectionnumber][your lastname]pp folder

Create a lesson plan design using your template for Centers using PowerPoint in at least one of the centers. (You may want to review some of the activity structures that discuss how PowerPoint can be integrated into lesson design.)

Be sure to fill out the 6 sections required for this class (Standards and Benchmarks not required).

Your lesson design must include:

• Margins at .5", invisibles turned on
• Top section with leader tab lines with two columns using tab stops
• One line header with name of lesson and date code
• Footer with page number centered
• 6 sections with activities described
• No tabs or spaced used to align text
• Indent marker used to hang paragraphs
• No spelling/grammar/typing errors (use spellcheck)
• 1 clipart/graphic