PowerPoint Assignment “Cut and Paste” This assignment will afford you an opportunity to utilize advanced tools and techniques in PowerPoint. Follow the instructions on each instructional screen to determine how to complete the slide that follows. When you are completed, the file to Dr. Steve for assessment purposes.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.Type your name in the text box under the title. 2.Add a text box somewhere on the screen that says “Computer Lesson”. 3.Add a slide transition from the animations tab to the next slide.

How to Cut and Paste

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.The next slide contains 2 graphics. Animate the graphics as follows: a)Scissors: Add an entrance, emphasis, and exit animation. b)Paste: Create your own custom path animation. c)Add a sound effect to one of the animations in the playlist

Learning to Cut and Paste

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.The next slide contains a bulleted list. Animate the text so that the bullets fly in (one by one as a teacher clicks). 2.Add a sound effect to gain attention of learners when each bullet flies in.

4 Steps to Cut and Paste Highlight text or graphic to be cut. Select edit—cut from the menus. Click to insert cursor in a new location. Select edit—paste from the menus.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.Create a callout to visually call attention to the highlighted text.

Highlight Text Step 1

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.In PowerPoint, perform a screen capture to “take a picture” of the PowerPoint program screen. Paste the graphic onto the slide. 2.Use the cropping tool on the picture tools format tab of the ribbon (menu area), crop most of the graphic, leaving only the ribbon. Then, resize and reposition the graphic as needed.

Perform the cut. Step 2

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.Create a few, brief speaker’s notes for the next slide to remind a teacher what he/she will talk about when the slide is displayed to the class.

Reposition the cursor. Step 3

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.Create an invisible button over part of the graphic (the “paste” menu option). When the user clicks on the “paste,” he/she should navigate to the next instructional screen.

Perform the paste. Step 4 Click this option to go to next slide.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.Create an action button that will open a Web browser and navigate the student to the following Web page:

To Learn More Click the button below to navigate to Misericordia University’s home page:

INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SLIDE: 1.Using format—background in the design tab, add a creative background to the next slide. (Design your own -- do not use design templates!)

Review Highlight text to be copied. Select edit—copy from the menus. Click to insert cursor in a new location. Select edit—paste from the menus.