How to Make Your Parts of Speech PowerPoint Book Borrowed Images Cover: http://www.myenglishclass.us/text/ninehonors/ninehonors_photos.html Page 4: http://www.aidinvaziri.com/archive/2005_08_01_archive.html How to Make Your Parts of Speech PowerPoint Book Adjective, Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Preposition, Present Participle, Past Participle, Infinitive By Mr. Stratton 10 10 Total _____________ x2 = _______________ out of 50 Points The book includes at least four electronic images or photos, documentation for all borrowed images on the back page, a title page with copyright date, publisher information and author, and page numbers followed by the appropriate part of speech. Required Elements 1 2 3 4 5 6 The book demonstrates an understanding of how to complete the task at hand using Microsoft PowerPoint’s tools and features (free rotate, image crop, image insertion, proportional image reduction, font alteration, font and background color selection, the power of guidelines for precision, and more). Technology/ Creativity 1 2 3 4 5 The book demonstrates an understanding of each part of speech, including each part’s function in our language — noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, verb, preposition, present participle, past participle and infinitive. Attractiveness 1 2 3 4 The book is attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness. Content 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Parts of Speech PowerPoint Book Rubric 1 Copyright © 2006 by Mr. Stratton. All rights reserved. Published by Newark Valley High School, Newark Valley, NY, ink jet printer HP 845 in Rm. 230.

Audrey finds the perfect spot for napping. Other Helpful Hints If you work on the project at home, be sure to select fonts that you know are also available at school. Remember that you need to use at least four electronic images in your book. Consider drawing some of your own images after you’ve reached four electronic images. Remember that you need to use and underline at least three nouns on the nouns page, three adjectives on the adjectives page, and three adverbs on the … so on and so forth. The copyright symbol © can be obtained by selecting insert and then symbol. Then select the © symbol. Color printing may not be an option. Plan accordingly. (1) Start gathering content and images for your book and decide on a theme or story. (2) Download and save the POS_blank_book.ppt to “My Documents.” Be wure to save it as a different file name (3) Here’s how the slides should look: 9 Back Cover 2 7 4 10 1 8 3 6 5 (4) Use the free rotate button to rotate text boxes and clip art. Photos from the Internet need to be rotated 180 degrees in Photoshop. 9 2 Present Participle — 8 3 (5) The parts of speech you need to demonstrate an understanding of on each page are as follows: pg. 2 (Nouns) pg. 3 (Pronouns) pg. 4 (Adjectives) pg. 5 (Verbs) pg. 6 (Adverbs) pg. 7 (Prepositions) Pgs. 8-10 (Verbals) pg. 8 (Present participles) pg. 9 (Past participles) pg. 10 (Infinitives) (4) You need to indicate the part of speech you’re using on each particular page. See page number examples on page 4 for help. Audrey finds the perfect spot for napping. Bouncing, Pouncing, Licking, Lapping,

Funky, funny, rockin’, fun, Benjamin Folds is number one. Select the image, place the cursor on a corner, push shift, and drag cursor toward opposite corner. 7 Adjective — 4 Adjective — 4 6 5 (10) To reduce the size of an Internet photo in PowerPoint, select the image, place your cursor over a corner of the image, hold the shift key, and drag the cursor toward the opposite corner. This will reduce both the image’s height and width proportionally. See page 7 for a diagram of this. (11) You can also use the crop function to make the image fit as well as it possibly can between the guidelines of your pages. The crop button will appear under “Tools” of the formatting palette when you click on the photo you are working with. (9) Select images you have to reduce in size over images you need to enlarge. Enlarging images makes them pixilated. Reducing an image keeps the dots per inch consistent, maintaining photo quality. (8) Remember that you need to use at least 4electronic images / pictures total in this book, and that you need to give credit on the back page for images taken from web sites. Keep a list of copied URLs from sites you’ve borrowed from. (7) Avoid designing your cover, title and back page first. These pages will be worth fewer points, so save them for last. (6) To write the book, use any notes you’ve taken in class and the grammar and usage section of the Useful Web Sites page on Mr. Stratton’s Classroom Online.