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If you are doing professional development training with this set of lessons, download a pre-training and post-training survey to evaluate your training effort. Handouts to be used to support teaching of Creating a short slide presentation - including all graphics, but none of the navigation links found on each page.
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Advanced tutorials
- Using Invisible Action Buttons in a PowerPoint Show
- Using MS Equation to Write Mathematical or Scientific Equations (Note: These directions are specific to MS Word, but MS Equation works exactly the same in PowerPoint)
- Using Sound in a PowerPoint Show
- Using PowerPoint to animate an Excel Chart: Office 2003, Office 2000, Macintosh X
- Type On a Slide During a Presentation - create blanks for students to fill in during the slide show
Advanced uses of PowerPoint - download a slide show which demonstrates several advanced uses including re coloring, ungrouping, and using buttons
Office 2007 tutorials
- Type On a Slide During a Presentation in Office 2007 - create blanks for students to fill in during the slide show
- Using action Buttons in a PowerPoint show
- Using Invisible Action Buttons in a PowerPoint Show
Integration Ideas using PowerPoint
- Create a Word document and turn it into a PowerPoint Show
- Additional word documents to be used with the module above:
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TCAP Tips document with styles selectedAdvanced uses of PowerPoint - download a slide show which demonstrates several advanced uses including re coloring, ungrouping, and using buttons
PowerPoint slide shows available for download
- Teaching the concepts of speed and velocity - Use this as a model for comparing and contrasting.
- Advanced PowerPoint Topics - using a photograph as the background, re coloring, ungrouping, and the use of buttons (very much like HyperStudio).
- Using a series of line drawings to show progression of an action or idea - This is a physics lesson on how the angle of a plane affects the component forces. However, this strategy could be used to teach any progression of steps.
- A chalkboard with a grid - If you do graphing with your class you might find a series of empty graphs useful to you.
- Another chalkboard with a grid and equations - An example of how specific equations could be displayed on a graph.
- A thought for the day - Many teachers begin their day with an inspiring quote from someone. This show could be used as a template for that.
- Teaching the concept of retinal fatigue - A really neat way to use PowerPoint to teach this physics concept.
- Giving a test - A physics test covering the concepts of graphing linear, exponential, and inverse relationships.
- A spelling lesson as a PowerPoint slide show - An example of how PowerPoint could be used to teach spelling. Download the show to see how it was done.
- Teaching the skill of adding two one-digit numbers without regrouping - Steps on how to produce this slide show are given under the integration section immediately above.
- Using Action Buttons in PowerPoint - This show was produced by following the instructions included in Using Action Buttons in a PowerPoint show (Office 2000 version)
- Periodic Table - Invisible buttons are used on slide 2. There are 109 invisible buttons on one slide. Take a look!
- Alphabet - Designed by Andi Jo White, Kindergarten teacher and webmaster for Douglass Elementary School in Memphis, Tennessee. This show reinforces letter recognition and word sounds. Slide two uses 26 invisible buttons to hyperlink to the individual letter slides.
- Download a PowerPoint show about using action buttons. In the show you will find examples of using pictures on buttons and instructions on making, and using, action buttons.
- Three question quiz in PowerPoint, using action buttons - This quiz includes a feature that programmers call a "fail-safe." If a student clicks on any part of the slide other than the answer choices, they will be sent to a slide reminding them to click only on the action buttons. Thanks to Don Churchwell of Benton County Schools for teaching me about this.
- Timeline - McDonald's timeline: Data from an online timeline, copied into MS Word, reformatted and sent to PowerPoint, finally action buttons were added. Use this as an example of what your students might be able to do.
- Farm Animals - This show was made to show how to employ invisible action buttons in a show.
- Virtual Field Trip: Birds - a possible way to make your own virtual field trips for classroom use.
- Type-On Slides - students type answers during the presentation - Spelling Practice, Plant Parts, or Label Flower Parts
PowerPoint XP- Creating text on a blank slide and using a design template
PowerPoint resources found on the web
external links verified 4/9/08
Review Game Templates
In the advanced area of three search engines, you can configure your search to display only PowerPoint slide shows on the results page. See a quick tutorial on using Google to search for PowerPoint shows.
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