Open the THINK, LEARN, KNOW on Englishblogish 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Under THINK answer the following question. What do you think was the original purpose for PowerPoint? 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
PowerPoint Guidelines for the 6 X 6 Rule 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Terms PowerPoint Software by Apple Macintosh Developers: Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin Released in May X 6 Rule A simple professional format for PowerPoint Deck Refers to slides within a PowerPoint 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Types of Slides Text – mostly words Graphic – includes charts or graphs Media – includes photos or video 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Basic Usage PowerPoint is an outline tool It is NOT the entire presentation PowerPoint should enhance the talk It should not upstage the speaker 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Basic Usage Avoid contractions – can’t, let’s Be consistent with end punctuation Bach wrote Illusions Thoreau wrote Walden Hughes wrote Rivers Bach wrote Illusions. Thoreau wrote Walden. Hughes wrote Rivers. 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Guidelines Bright room – darker background Dark background – lighter font Dark room – lighter background Light background – darker font 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Guidelines 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Guidelines Avoid exaggerated animation Inappropriate in professional venues A simple fade is acceptable 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Guidelines Maintain color scheme throughout Stretch graphics proportionately Do not use protected graphics 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Use photos not clipart when possible 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
The 6 X 6 Rule Text slides should be simple Use bullets not paragraphs Six lines or less per slide Six words per line maximum Proper nouns count as one word Example: Statue of Liberty = 1 word 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Under LEARN answer the following question. Jot down three new things you learned today about PowerPoint. 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Paired Activity Work together Make suggestions for improvements Write your comments on the worksheet Put names on the worksheet
6 X 6 Lesson - drh Beginner Motorcycles My personal favorite for beginners is the Suzuki Savage It’s very light weight (380lbs) and has adequate power (650cc engine).The low seat height fits most riders and look at it. Isn’t it so cool?
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Chilean Exports Fresh fruit leads Chile's export mix - Chile emerges as major supplier of fresh fruit to the world market Chile is among the developing economies pursuing a free market economy. The workforce in Chile fruit companies are grossly underpaid and comes primarily from the lower income households Meanwhile, the U.S. remains the largest single market for Chile's fruit exports. The U.S. imports about 85 82% of Chilean fruit exports.
6 X 6 Lesson - drh When buying a suit Consider the price. Where will you likely wear the suit. What fabrics do you like How trendy is the suit Will it be easy to clean?
In Closing There may be exceptions These are guidelines Use common sense 6 X 6 Lesson - drh
Under KNOW answer the following question. How will you know that your PowerPoint slides are correct? 6 X 6 Lesson - drh