Honors Biology PowerPoint Tutorial Miss Smith Msgr McClancy HS

Skills Covered Here: (PowerPoint & Internet Explorer) Saving Scrolling Selecting a Themed Background Design Slide Transitions Transitions Speeds Sound Applying Effects Timing or Automatic Effects Viewing Slide Show Navigating different Windows Online Research for Images Online Research for Information Inserting New Slides Typing in a Text Box Inserting hyperlinks into text boxes Inserting downloaded graphics Accessing downloaded files or photos Making attachments to an

PowerPoint Tutorial  Click File  Click Save As  You will be put into a directory automatically  NAME this presentation as follows: Connect your last name to the letters PPT (For example mine would be SmithPPT and the President’s would be BushPPT)  Scroll down to the next slide

Select the Background Underneath Design Templates Click FORMAT Click SLIDE DESIGN Pick a design (will appear on the right margin) you like the best!  Click FILE and SAVE  Scroll down to the next slide

Slide Transitions Click SLIDE SHOW Click SLIDE TRANSITIONS Pick a transition effect (will appear on the right margin) you think looks interesting! You’ll find many choices Underneath: “Apply to selected slides”  Click FILE and SAVE  Scroll down to the next slide

Modify Transitions Don’t forget to set the: –Speed (Slow, Medium or Fast ) –Sound (Hint: this can be annoying during a professional presentation)  Click FILE and SAVE  Scroll down to the next slide

Modify Transitions Toward the bottom right of your screen –Do you want this effect on ALL SLIDES in your presentation? –If so then click the button on the bottom right that says APPLY TO ALL SLIDES, and it looks like this:  Click FILE and SAVE  Scroll down to the next slide

Modify Transitions Underneath “Advance Slide” –Ask yourself: Do I want the computer to wait until I click the mouse to go to the next slide? Then check the box that says ON MOUSE CLICK –Ask yourself: Do I want the computer to go to the next slide AUTOMATICALLY (without my clicking anything? ? Then check the box that says AUTOMATICALLY AFTER

Modify Transitions If you do want it AUTOMATICALLY set how many seconds you want to wait for it to happen. (HINT: 00:00 makes it immediate)  Click FILE and SAVE  Scroll down to the next slide

 Click FILE and SAVE  Scroll down to the next slide

Check it out… Now scroll back up to the 1 st slide Next click the SLIDE SHOW button or…(VIEW and SLIDE SHOW) It’s on the bottom right When it’s done hit the ESCAPE button (top left) to stop the slide show and… Then return here to go to the next page

Research: Take a few minutes to briefly research any of these topics listed here to see the one you think you can do the best presentation on…

INTERESTING & INFECTIOUS DISEASES… 1.Crutchfield-Jacobs Disease (Human Mad-cow disease - Must include the New Guinea case study – see me) 2.Bubonic Plague (Black Death – should reference the diaries of Samuel Pepys & new cases found in Arizona, etc…) 3.Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) Virus (Should include the recent Sudan epidemic) 4.Typhoid (include the historic NY epidemic with Typhoid Mary) 5.Dermatobia hominis (Human Bot fly) 6.Leprosy (Should include Biblical, Literary & Medieval references) 7.West Nile Virus (encephalitis)

Backup Diseases: 8.Necrotizing Fasciitis (flesh-eating bacteria) 9.ALS: Lou Gehrig’s Disease (include this case study) 10.Autism (vaccines, sonograms and the Greenspan method) 11.Anthrax (include biological warfare) 12.Aids (Research the vaccines released in the river) 13.Sars 14.Legionnaires Disease (include outbreak in the 1970’s) 15.Malaria (Incl. Panama Canal et. al) 16.Polio (Include the Salk vaccine) 17.Avian (Bird) Flu

Next step… READ THIS WHOLE PAGE BEFORE FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS Click INSERT Click NEW SLIDE On the new slide, where it says CLICK TO ADD TITLE, type in your last name. On the new slide, where it says CLICK TO ADD TEXT, type in the topic you are going to research for this Science Project.

TO BE INCLUDED: History (1 slide) Case Studies (1 slide for each) Cures and/or Treatments (1 slide) Images (to enhance presentation) Images if the organism & its effects Animations (gif, mpg, mov and swf) Audio (not recommended*)

Research: Find the one that is most interesting to you. Click to begin your research with Google

YOUR ASSIGNMENT! Now that you have a topic… 1.Search for 2 photos that represent the topic you are researching and save it to your folder on this computer. 2.Search for 4 links to web pages that have to do with the topic you are researching. Click to begin your search with Google

Did you learn these skills?  Saving  Scrolling  Selecting a Themed Background Design  Slide Transitions  Transitions Speeds  Sound  Applying Effects  Timing or Automatic Effects  Viewing Slide Show  Navigating different Windows  Online Research for Images  Online Research for Information  Inserting New Slides  Typing in a Text Box  Inserting hyperlinks into text boxes  Inserting downloaded graphics  Accessing downloaded files or photos  Making attachments to an

Good Luck! When you are done with this (Part 1) tutorial please save and immediately it to: Note: The completed version of this project will be considered as 1 test grade for the 2 nd marking period report card. Please make sure the goes through BEFORE you log your computer off. THANKS!