This lesson is based on last years Disco Lights project. It’s a festive time of year and I thought it might be good to create an animated Christmas card. (Teacher note:- this lesson can be adapted for any type of festivity)
S1 Olympic trip – Help
These sites might help you finish the task London 2012 events and dates London Underground Travel by train Travel by plane Google Maps Google Hotel Finder Olympic Journey Planner
S1 Olympic Trip – Task
The Olympics takes place this summer in London. You have managed to secure tickets for the final of the event you created the Styks animation for! You are going to plan the trip for this task. The Olympics is a once in a lifetime event, so money is no object for this task. You will need to create a powerpoint with the following sections Introduction page with a title, your photo
Welcome 1.3
We have been joined by 1.3 and they will be learning powerpoint skills over the next few weeks. We started with the disco lights task. Which introduced the class to custom animation and sequencing.
Submitting work to your teacher
We have a special area on the subject area called a dropbox. We have used it this year to submit the motion path presentations and the blog logos. Here is a reminder of how we did it.
Presentation Assessment
We started this last week and you have today to finish it off. You can find instructions for printing here. Make sure you finish off your questions and place all the work and print outs in your folders.
Exercise 4 – My Interesting Topic
Today the class finished off the animation from last week, before going on to Ex4. Think of a topic which interests you. You must design a Presentation on this topic, which has at least 6 slides. Use the following layout. (a) Apply a Design Template for your presentation. (b) Add suitable graphics to each slide. (c) Make sure your presentation is using Transitions and that each bulleted item enters separately. (d)
Motion Paths
Today we were looking at more custom animation tools. The class were set at task to create an animation using powerpoint, the animation had to make use of motion paths. I showed the class a brief demo and showed them how we could create the file. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.coltnesshigh.n-lanark.sch.uk/departments/CS_BizEdComp/Mr_Stratton/TEMP/MotionPaths.swf” width=”400″ height=”300″ allowfullscreen=”true” /] Here is what we came up with Create a single page powerpoint and save it. Add the
Presentation – Charting
We started off today with some quick questions about previous tasks, please add your answers to the comments. How did you change the colour of the slide background? How you were able to insert a graphic into a slide? What are Transitions? Give the names of 3 types of Transitions which you know of. How do you insert a new slide into your Presentation? Today’s lesson introduced you to
Presentation – Disco Lights
Today I tasked the class with creating a set of working disco lights! They were to create a powerpoint presentation to help out in the school’s theater, which only has white lights but does have a multimedia projector. They were to create a single slide presentation that made use of coloured shapes and animation effects. The class Created the shapes on a black background slide (the black shows up the lights
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