50 Quick & Easy PowerPoint Activities

50 Quick & Easy PowerPoint Activities for Kids. Tired of the same old PowerPoint slide shows? If so, 50 Quick and Easy PowerPoint Activities is for you! Easy-to-follow instructions and a CD of project examples assist you in using PowerPoint in ways you've never dreamed!

Table of Contents (pdf)
Sample Chapter and Projects (pdf)

Ever thought of using PowerPoint as a publishing tool? Using this book, students will create:

• Mini-books
• Bulletin boards
• Flash cards
• Comic strips
• Chain-of-events paper chains
• Game cards

A Cool Tips" section will help students to learn new PowerPoint skills including:

• Adding navigation buttons
• Harvesting text, graphics, and video from the Internet
• Creating custom backgrounds
• Adding hyperlinks and spectacular special effects
• Turning an Inspiration web into a PowerPoint presentation

Even traditional slide shows are enhanced! Students will engage their creativity and higher-level thinking skills as they create:

• ABC biographies
• Current event reports
• Electronic resumes
• School surveys
• Virtual college visits
• Multimedia math
• Many other presentations

Activities are aligned with ISTE standards and Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences.