Pictures to use in PowerPoint projects

(pictures that would make good index slides at the beginning of a PowerPoint show)

Links verified August, 2010

math | social studies | science | language arts | foreign language | health | career-technical | music |

Math

Types of polygons

http://www.racismnoway.com.au/classroom/lesson_ideas/20021211_53.html

Quadrants of coordinate plane

http://www.learningwave.com/lwonline/algebra_section2/graphics/planesm.gif (5 x 5)
http://www.math.com/school/subject2/images/S2U4L1DP.gif (6 x 6)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/2D_Cartesian_Coordinates.PNG (6 x 6)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/2D_Cartesian_Coordinates.svg/376px-2D_Cartesian_Coordinates.svg.png (6 x 6)
http://z.about.com/d/math/1/5/p/E/cart2.jpg (7 x 7)
http://mathsfirst.massey.ac.nz/Algebra/CoordSystems/images/quadgrid2.png (10 x 10)
http://www.mathsteacher.com.au/year8/ch15_graphs/01_cartesian/Image15813.gif (10 x 10)

Social Studies

Mount Rushmore
http://iloveoregon.com/images/P1012609.jpg

Three Branches of Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/images/icons/branches.jpg

Compass rose
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/CompassRose16.png/300px-CompassRose16.png (16 points labeled)
http://www.strategichorizons.com/thinkaboutinvites/2005/Compass%20Rose.jpg (4 points labeled, colors)
http://mooreslore.corante.com/archives/images/compass%20rose1.jpg (wooden, no points labeled)

Flags of the world
http://www.kindredlearning.com/images/FlagsOfTheWorld.jpg (28 flags)
http://www.photius.com/wfb1999/adpages/comad1_files/wfb_bottom_left2.jpg (flags at the UN)

Latitude and Longitude
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/activity/latlong/mapanswers.GIF

Civil War Generals
http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/wireader/Images/Big/WER1238-2.jpeg (Union States)
http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/wireader/Images/Big/WER1240.jpeg (Confederate States)

Science

Animal Cell
http://www.biologycorner.com/resources/cell.gif
http://www.tvdsb.on.ca/westmin/science/sbi3a1/Cells/acell.gif
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/images/plant3.gif
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/teachers/unitsofstudy/biotechnology/images/animalcell.gif b&w image
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/cells/animals/images/animalcellsfigure1.jpg
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/animals/cell/anatomy.GIF

Climate System
http://www.mpimet.mpg.de/typo3temp/pics/c5a688cb87.gif

Cloud types
http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/cloud3.html

Greenhouse Effect
http://lgfl.skoool.co.uk/uploadedImages/the%20greenhouse%20effect(1).gif

Human Ear
http://www.neuroreille.com/promenade/english/ear/earup.jpg

Human Systems
http://www.lessontutor.com/digestive_system4.gif - digestive system
http://www.lessontutor.com/resp8.gif - respiratory system
http://www.lessontutor.com/skeleton_blank9.gif - skeletal system

Layers of the Earth
http://mediatheek.thinkquest.nl/~ll125/images/struct.jpg - earth cutaway

Life cycles

Insect - http://www.kidfish.bc.ca/cycle.htm
Ant - http://www.ant-pictures.com/images/ant_life_cycle.gif
Apple - http://www.springboardmagazine.com/SpringImages/lifecycle_apple.gif
Butterfly - http://www.springboardmagazine.com/SpringImages/lifecycle_butterfly.gif
Dragonfly - http://www.dragonfly-site.com/graphics/dragonfly_life_cycle.jpg
Carbon cycle - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Carbon_cycle-cute_diagram.jpeg
Carbon Dioxide-Oxygen cycle - http://www.harcourtschool.com/glossary/science/define/gr6/carbon_d6c.html
Frog - http://www.springboardmagazine.com/SpringImages/lifecycle_frog.gif
Malaria - http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/images/graphs/malaria_LifeCycle.gif
Plant - http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/users/00/aphilli1/cpd/cycle.html
Moth - http://www.southcarolina.sierraclub.org/henrysknob/graphics/life%20cycle.jpg
Star - http://www.ir.isas.jaxa.jp/ASTRO-F/Outreach/starlife_E.gif

Mitosis
http://www.cancerquest.emory.edu/images/mitosis-cycai.gif
http://www.maph49.galeon.com/mitosis/stages1.gif (labels in spanish)

Ocean Floor Topography
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/image/global_topo_large.gif

Parts of a plant
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/images/plantdiag-blank.gif
http://library.thinkquest.org/3715/plant1.gif

Phases of matter
http://www.cofc.edu/~martine/111LectWeek1_files/image008.jpg

Phases of the moon
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/mgifs/Moonphases.GIF
http://www.webinstituteforteachers.org/~lhamilton/phases.gif

Plant cell
http://www.tvdsb.on.ca/westmin/science/sbi3a1/Cells/pcell.gif
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/images/plant3.gif
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/teachers/unitsofstudy/biotechnology/images/plantcell.gif b&w image
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/cells/plants/images/plantcell.jpg
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/plants/cell/anatomy.GIF

Rock cycle
http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/K12/images/rkcircle.jpg

Six Simple Machines
http://www.fi.edu/qa97/spotlight3/

Solar System
http://library.thinkquest.org/25097/graphics/g_main.htm

Water cycle
http://www.mbgnet.net/fresh/cycle/cycle2.jpg

Web - food web
http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/course/ent425/library/tutorials/ecology/trophic_levels.html - bottom of page

Language Arts

Characterization - (pictures of masks to create character descriptions)
http://www.writedesignonline.com/assignments/masks/worldmasks.htm

Modern American Poets (pictures must be copied one at a time)
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets.htm

Nobel Prize in Literature (pictures must be copied one at a time)
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/index.html

Parts of a book
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/prescons/images/parts_of_a_book.gif

Punctuation marks
http://www.englishbanana.com/punctuation1.jpg

Foreign Language

El Ciclo del Auga - Water Cycle (Spanish version)
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/graphics/watercyclespanishhigh.jpg

Mitosis diagram with labels in Spanish
http://www.maph49.galeon.com/mitosis/stages1.gif

Health

Food Pyramid
http://medicalimages.allrefer.com/large/food-guide-pyramid.jpg

Food Label
http://www.fda.gov/graphics/miscellaneous/label.gif

Career Technical

Parts of a car
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/cars/hoodcar/car1.gif (numbered)
http://www.dmvclinic.com/images/inside.gif (large numbered of labeled parts)
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/cars/hoodcar/car4.gif (under the car rear)

Music

Instruments in an orchestra
http://www.bayweekly.com/year99/issue7_12/images7_12/instruments.gif

Music notation
http://img.tfd.com/wiki/c/c4/Music_notation.png

School band instruments
http://www.99malls.com/band_instruments/school-band-instruments.jpg

Sample PowerPoint show using action buttons over one of these pictures

A PowerPoint show full of charts which can be animated
http://tnecd.gov/Multimedia/ALLRegions.ppt