Photo Albums

EQ - How do I insert and format media clips into a slideshow?

1. Activator - Chalk Talk: Songs that would be perfect for your photo album
2. Sample - 13 Colonies PPT
3. TPS Exploration - How can we insert an audio clip?
4. Process Review
5. Apply to your slideshow
6. Partner Check
7. Enhance your Photo Album PPT

50 Nifty United States Song

Photo Albums

EQ - How are transitions effectively used in a PowerPoint slideshow?

1. Activator - 13 Colonies PPT
1. Review Photo Album Options
2. How to apply transitions to slides
1. Inserting Transitions
2. Managing Multiple Transitions
3. Modifying Transition Effect Options
3. Try It - 13 Colonies PPT
4. Apply Your Learning
1. Create a Photo Album titled Photo Album
2. Use the Photo Album Options 
3. Manage Transitions within your slideshow
5. TOD
1. Describe the process of using transitions effectively.
2. Explain why a designer must be careful when using transitions.  Be specific and incorporate previously learned content in your answer.

Modifying Photos

EQ - How are photo albums created in PowerPoint?

1. Activator:Photo Contest
1. Categories of cool photos
2. Google Search to find the coolest photo of ___________.
3. Save that file to your H Drive >New Folder "Photo Album" > "Photo Editing"
2. Inserting Photos
3. Modifying Photos
4. Creating Photo Album
5. Introduction to Transitions
6. Create a automatic photo album

HOMEWORK - Bring 15-20 digital photos to our next meeting

Hybrid Cars Project

EQ – How can I enhance the design of a PowerPoint slideshow?

1. Activator – How do we structure the content of a PPT to make it more effective?
2. Customized Theme – Museum Walk & Vote
3. Your Turn – Is a Hybrid Car Right For You?
1. Together – What is important to you when choosing a car?
2. Search the web to find content to help you make and support your decision.
3. Create a PowerPoint using the Outline View.
4. Slide Content
1. Slide 1 – Title Slide
2. Slide 2 – Intro/Agenda
3. Slide 3 – Defining Hybrid Cars
4. Slide 4 – Reason 1 w/ support
5. Slide 5 – Reason 2 w/ support
6. Slide 6 – Reason 3 w/ support
7. Slide 7 – Summary/Conclusion (try to think of a more creative slide title)
8. Make the PPT attractive using the elements of slide design and a customized theme.
4. TOD – 1/2 Sheet Questionnaire
1. Which design element do you expect to use the most as we move forward?
2. In what class(es) will you most likely use each element of slide design?  How will you use it?

Modifying Slide Design Elements

EQ - How do I modify the format of slide design elements?

As requested, the first 15 minutes of class will are designed for you to finish your previous project "My Favorites".

Print directions

1. Activator - Draw a smiley face in PPT using shapes
2. Formatting Shapes
1. Edit Shapes
2. Styles
3. Fill
4. Outline
5. Effects
6. Group
3. Show Me
4. Formatting Pictures
1. Styles
2. Borders
3. Effects
4. Layouts
5. Arrange
6. Corrections (Launcher)
5. Show Me
6. Formatting Fonts
1. Ribbon Formatting Tools
2. Font Launcher
3. Effects
4. Spacing
5. Format Painter
7. Show Me
8. Putting It All Together – Application Project
1. Fossil Picture
2. Water Lillies
3. Winter
4. Astronomy

Intro to Slide Design Elements

EQ - How can I change the design elements of a PowerPoint slide?

1. Activator - Collaborative Pairs: Review Avoid Being PowerPointless 
2. Introduction to Slide Design Elements
1. Slide Layout
2. Tables
3. Charts
4. SmartArt
5. Pictures From File
3. Outline View
4. Your Turn - Favorite Things Assessment

Instructions:  You will create a Power Point in which you must use at least five different slide layouts to demonstrate the difference in the appearance of each of these.  Make sure you utilize the commands within the placeholders to add pictures, charts, etc. 

The topics covered in your presentation all have to do with things that are your favorite within the categories given (You may choose one item from your pre-assessment PowerPoint as a topic to expand).  Your slideshow should meet the following requirements:

·         Follow 4 X 4 Rule

·         Contain important/relevant information and/or pictures

·         Size, style, color should be consistent throughout and should be readable (contrast colors)

·         Design background needed; only title slide may be different from others

Categories:

1.      Class

2.      Movies/TV Shows

3.      Actor/Actress

4.      Book

5.      Music/Bands

6.      Song Writer/Singer

7.      Foods

8.      Restaurants

9.      Sports or Teams

10.  Hobbies

PowerPointless

EQ - How can I avoid being PowerPointless?

1. Activator - TPS Splashdown (Parts of the PPT screen)
2. Quiz
3. Assignment 1
1. List 5 of your favorite things
2. Create a PowerPoint Slideshow to inform the class of these items
3. Small Group Presentations
4. Evaluation
1. What do you like about the design of the presentations?
2. What could be better about the design?
4. Activator -  PowerPoint Standup
5. Worst PowerPoint EVER
6. Class Activity - How can we make this better?
7. Avoid Being PowerPointless - PPT
8.  Error Analysis
1. What areas in your Favorite Things PPT can you modify to avoid being PowerPointless?
2. Make adjustments to remedy these errors
9. Small group presentations