PowerPoint Presentation

What is it and how do you create one

Ms Russell

November 2004

A PowerPoint Presentation…

…Is a way of presenting information

…Consists of slides

A PowerPoint Presentation…

…May be used with a large group

…May be used on a single computer

A PowerPoint Slide…

…Can have graphics, that is pictures

A PowerPoint Slide…

…Does not always need graphics

Transitions… Are how you change from one slide

to the next Should not detract from the

content of the slide

Effects… Are how the different elements on

each side are presented Should not detract from the

content of the slide

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

Remember …Keep text

simple and large

…Use graphics that relate to text

…Use restraint with transitions and effects