1. PowerPoint Presentation What is it and how do you create one Ms Russell November 2004

2. A PowerPoint Presentation… …Is a way of presenting information …Consists of slides

3. A PowerPoint Presentation… …May be used with a large group …May be used on a single computer

4. A PowerPoint Slide… …Can have graphics, that is pictures

5. A PowerPoint Slide… …Does not always need graphics

6. Transitions… Are how you change from one slide to the next Should not detract from the content of the slide

7. Effects… Are how the different elements on each side are presented Should not detract from the content of the slide

8. Objectives Create a PowerPoint Presentation with a minimum of five slides Include appropriate text on each slide Include a minimum of two graphics that relate to topic Use transitions, effects, and backgrounds appropriately Use correct spelling and grammar

9. Remember … Keep text simple and large …Use graphics that relate to text …Use restraint with transitions and effects