Microsoft PowerPoint

 Tasks and How to do them

1.  Add a slide- Insert, New Slide

2. Type Words- Click to add text

3.  Move to next slide- Down and up arrows

4.  Change Font- Highlight all text, Format, Font

5.  Add Pictures- Insert, Picture, Clip Art, Double Click on the picture of your choice

6.  Colors of slide- Format, Background, Down arrow, More Colors, Click on a Color, Click OK, Apply All (Always remember that your slides should be the same color or pattern).

7.  Change Layout- Format, Slide Layout, Click on the one of your choice, Click OK

8.  Animate Your Slide Show- Slide Show, Custom Animation, (Always make sure that your titles come in first, then your text, then your graphics or pictures).

9.  View or Rearrange all Slides- View, Slide Sorter, Click on and drag slides where you want them to be.

10.  See Presentation- Slide Show, View Show, or F5

11.   Move Presentation Along- Spacebar, Enter Key, Click the Mouse

12.  Save- File, Save As, Make Sure your first name, last name, class and assignment is listed under File Name. 

When delivering your oral presentation remember:

to make eye contact with the audience

to speak in a loud voice

to refer to your images or pictures and describe them

to take your time, pause and elaborate on the main points you have typed