learning to create presentations
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Learning to Create Presentations. Vera Weber. Presentations Use a Storyboard. Storyboards are a lot like comic strips that tell a story. Sometimes, Presentations share Information. Presentation Vocabulary to Know. Slide - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
LEARNING TO CREATE PRESENTATIONS
Vera Weber
PRESENTATIONS USE A STORYBOARD Storyboards are a lot like comic strips that
tell a story
SOMETIMES, PRESENTATIONS SHARE INFORMATION
PRESENTATION VOCABULARY TO KNOW
Slide Presentations don’t use
pages, they use slides. There are several different Slide Layouts to choose from
PRESENTATION VOCABULARY TO KNOW
ObjectsSlides contain objects that can be moved and manipulated. Text Images Videos Sounds
Are all examples of objects
PRESENTATION VOCABULARY TO KNOW
Transitions The movement between
slides in the presentation Transitions add
movement to the presentation
PRESENTATION VOCABULARY TO KNOW
Transitions The movement between
slides in the presentation Transitions add
movement to the presentation
PRESENTATION VOCABULARY TO KNOW
Transitions The movement between
slides in the presentation Transitions add
movement to the presentation
PRESENTATION VOCABULARY TO KNOW
Animation
The movement of objects on a slide
Animations also add movement and excitment to the presentation Warning: Too many animations
can be distracting and make your audience lose interest!
PRESENTATION VOCABULARY TO KNOW
Slide Design The background images of the slide.
Changing slide designs will alter how your slide looks
Once one slide is changed, they all change
Slide designs even have different color formats within each design… making for hundreds of design choices.
YOUR CHALLENGE TODAY IS TO CREATE A POWERPOINT PRESENTATION ABOUT YOURSELF
The Presentation must contain: 5-6 slides
3 different slide layouts
Different objects on each slide
Transitions between slides
A slide design
CREATE A TITLE SLIDE From the Home Menu Ribbon, click on the drop
down menu for New Slide and select Title Slide.
Most of the time, a new presentation will start with a Title Slide
ADD ANOTHER SLIDE WITH AN IMAGEFrom the Home Menu Ribbon, click on the dropdown menu for New Slide and select a one of
the following: Title and Content Content with Caption Picture with Caption
Click the Insert Picture from File icon anddirect the computer to a picture of yourself.
CONTINUE ADDING SLIDESYou will need to add 3 different slide layouts for slides that tell about:
Your favorite animal
Something you enjoy doing outside of school
Tell us one more thing about you that we don’t know
A slide that closes your presentation
SAVE OFTEN
ADDING TRANSITIONS Slide transitions are added by clicking on the
slide and selecting a transition.
On the Animations Menu Ribbon, click the drop down menu for Transitions and see all the choices.
YOU HAVE 3 MINUTES TO SELECT A TRANSITION
PREVIEWING YOUR PRESENTATION
From the Slide Show Menu Ribbon, click on From Beginning or From Current Slide to watch your presentation.
Press the ESC key to end the preview or presentation
THANKS FOR LEARNING ABOUT PRESENTATIONS TODAY Enjoy Spring!