1. PowerPoint
in the
classroom

2. Getting Started Click START Choose PROGRAMS > POWERPOINT
Click BLANK PRESENTATION, OKAY
Choose TITLE SLIDE, OKAY
Type in text, 36 font or higher
Short and to the point

3. Next Click INSERT on toolbar NEW SLIDE Select slide with picture, OKAY
Type in text
Double click on picture

4. CLIP ART 1st option – inserts picture
2nd option – magnifies it
3rd option – lets you add clip to favorite list
4th option – finds similar clips
Type in key word or click a category
Click on picture
There are 4 options.

5. Changing Size
Click on one of the white boxes and drag

6. Making It Look Good Apply a design Click FORMAT on toolbar
APPLY DESIGN TEMPLATE, Choose, APPLY or
BACKGROUND, Choose, APPLY or
SLIDE COLOR SCHEME, APPLY
EDIT, UNDO to change or pick again

7. Make It Move Go to the 1st slide Click SLIDE SHOW on toolbar
Click CUSTOM ANIMATION
Click the BOX you want to animate
Click EFFECT and choose what you want
Add sound, but not too much
Click PREVIEW

8. The Slide show Click SLIDE SHOW on toolbar Click SLIDE TRANSITION
Choose the effects you want
APPLY to one or all slides

9. If You Don’t Like The Order
Just click on the small slide
Drag it where you want it
And your presentation is ready to be seen

10. To Print File, Print, or Control P
Choose entire presentation or individual slides
Print What? Select handouts and number of slides per page.
Click Grayscale
Click Okay

11. Hints Simple font 36+ Dark font is best Short and sweet
Same type of graphics
Easy on the sounds
Have fun

12. For more info http://thorup.com/MTSU/powerpoint.html tutorial
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