Tech Integration Project
Lesson Accelerator: Project Launcher

Meet My Mammal
Application: PowerPoint 2004
Platform: Mac

Description

The process for creating the Meet My Mammal presentation using Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2004 is described below. The Completed Project Movie shows you what the example project might look like. The tutorial movies that follow demonstrate, step-by-step, how to construct the presentation using information provided in the resource packet. This project can be easily modified for creating a similar presentation relevant to any subject under study. For a complete project description, including goals, objectives, and materials needed, see the Project Overview.
The Example Project
The Completed Project movie will show you what the completed example project looks like.
 Completed Project Movie
Key # Length
1. preview What the example project looks like 18594 1:19

Go to: Project Overview (Information for Teachers)

Subscribers have access to download the resource materials for this project, which includes all example files, an assessment rubric, and information about adapting and extending the example project.

Creating Your Own Project
We'll begin by creating a new presentation document that uses a PowerPoint design template. The first slide will be our title slide. We'll add 9 more slides to hold the content for the presentation, including a bibliography.
Key # Length
1. preview Choosing a design template 18595 2:03
2. preview Adding a title and subtitle 18596 0:51
3. preview Saving your file 18626 0:39
4. preview Adding a picture to the title slide 18597 0:43
5. preview Resizing and moving slide elements 18598 1:58
6. preview Using the Formatting palette to add a slide 18599 1:08
Key # Length
1. preview Adding a title and text to slide 2 18600 0:50
2. preview Changing font characteristics 18601 1:35
3. preview Inserting clip art from the Clip Art Gallery 18602 1:04
4. preview Inserting a text and picture slide 18603 0:59
Key # Length
1. preview Adding a title and text to slide 3 18604 0:30
2. preview Inserting the map graphic from a file 18605 0:45
3. preview Inserting a 2-column text slide 18606 0:29
Key # Length
1. preview Adding a title and bullet points to slide 4 18607 1:55
2. preview Adding a text box with preset font style 18608 2:07
3. preview Using the New Slide command 18609 1:25
Key # Length
1. preview Adding content to slide 5 18610 1:21
2. preview Copying and pasting a text box 18611 1:27
3. preview Inserting a title-only slide 18612 0:50
Key # Length
1. preview Adding content to slide 6 18613 2:03
2. preview Inserting another title-only slide 18614 0:59
Key # Length
1. preview Adding content to slide 7 18615 2:10
2. preview Inserting a text and media slide 18616 0:38
Key # Length
1. preview Adding text to slide 8 18617 0:27
2. preview Inserting a media clip 18618 1:42
3. preview Inserting slides and changing the layout 18619 1:57
Key # Length
1. preview Adding content to slide 9 18620 0:59
2. preview Inserting the final slide 18621 0:38
Key # Length
1. preview Adding content to slide 10 18622 1:58
2. preview Creating a URL hotlink 18623 2:21
Key # Length
1. preview Setting up your slideshow 18624 1:22
2. preview Viewing your slideshow 18625 0:50
Tutorial series by Jody Ouradnik