Imagine if you were given the opportunity to travel to any 5 different places in the world! You can go to anyplace you want! Examples: Fenway Park, Greece, the White House, the Grand Canyon, Disney World etc...
This is your chance to take a virtual vacation and share with the class! You will create a Power Point presentation following the requirements below. You get to choose the places you want to go! Remember that Power Point presentations are designed to communicate, inform, and entertain - so make it awesome for the audience (your class and Mr T)
There will be a total of 7 slides. Read below to learn what each slide should have on it.
Slide 1: Title Slide:
Word Art title; 1-2 Clip Art pictures; Table of Contents; Your name
Slide 2: Destination 1:
Word Art title of the destination
Google Earth satellite picture (see below for instructions)
1-2 Clip Art pictures (should be appropriate for the destination)
2 reasons why you want to visit the destination (complete sentences)
Slide 3: Destination 2 :
Word Art title of the destination
Google Earth satellite picture (see below for instructions)
1-2 Clip Art pictures (should be appropriate for the destination)
2 reasons why you want to visit the destination (complete sentences)
Slide 4: Destination 3 :
Word Art title of the destination
Google Earth satellite picture (see below for instructions)
1-2 Clip Art pictures (should be appropriate for the destination)
2 reasons why you want to visit the destination (complete sentences)
Slide 5: Destination 4 :
Word Art title of the destination
Google Earth satellite picture (see below for instructions)
1-2 Clip Art pictures (should be appropriate for the destination)
2 reasons why you want to visit the destination (complete sentences)
Slide 6: Destination 5 :
Word Art title of the destination
Google Earth satellite picture (see below for instructions)
1-2 Clip Art pictures (should be appropriate for the destination)
2 reasons why you want to visit the destination (complete sentences)
Slide 7: Conclusion
Word Art title should say Conclusion or Final Thoughts
Include a short paragraph about the destinations you selected. Have you been to any of these places? Which one would you go to first? Do you know anyone who has been to these places?
TIPS AND HINTS
How to get a Google Earth picture into your PowerPoint
Find the location by using "fly to" in Google Earth.
Press the "Print Screen" or Prnt Scrn" button on your keyboard.
Go to your PowerPoint slide and right click to paste the picture
Crop or edit the picture by using formatting tools
Animations
Animations should be the very last element you put in your presentation. Wait until you are finished with everything else before adding animations or transitions.
UNDO
Do not be afraid to make mistakes! You can use the UNDO button (arrow pointing to the left at the top left of the screen) to undo up to 30 steps. You can go back in time 30 steps! Wow