Lesson 1	Lesson 2	Lesson 3	Lesson 4
Lesson 5	Lesson 6	Lesson 7	Lesson 8

 

Lesson 1 – Title Page Template

Objective: Create Title Page

Materials: Computer, PowerPoint, Quick Cam, title page template

Pre-lesson Activities: The teacher will take each student’s picture using the Quick Cam and save each picture to a student’s individual folder. This will help in the ease of retrieving items when needed.

Procedures:
Students will:
1. Type their name in the designated spot on the template.
2. Choose a font and color and highlight their names to change the font and color.
3. Insert Quick Cam picture in the designated area on the template with assistance from the teacher.

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Lesson 2 – Back to School Template

Objective: Create Back to School Page

Materials: Computer, PowerPoint, 35 mm camera, scanner, back to school template

Pre-lesson Activities: Teacher will take pictures using a 35 mm camera on the first day of school and have the film developed. Pictures will be scanned (with students watching) and saved to individual folders. Students will write a sentence about how they felt on the first day of school.
 

Procedures:
Students will:
1. Insert their picture in the designated area on the template.
2. Use the sentence previously written and type the text onto the template.
3. Save their work to their folder.

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Lesson 3 – Field Trip Template
 

Objective: Create Field Trip Page

Materials: Computer, PowerPoint, digital camera, field trip template

Pre-lesson Activities: Teacher will take pictures using a digital camera while on a field trip which will be saved to individual folders. Students will write about their field trip (either research based or creative).

Procedures:
Students will:
1. Insert their picture in the designated area on the template.
2. Use the sentence(s) previously written and type the text onto the template.
3. Save their work to their folder.

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Lesson 4 – School-Wide Celebration/Event Template

Objective: Create School-Wide Celebration or Event Page

Materials: Computer, Kid Pix, PowerPoint celebration/event template

Pre-lesson Activities: Students will use Kid Pix to draw or stamp a picture representing their school-wide celebration or event and save to folder. Students will write a sentence(s) about the school celebration or event.

Procedures:
Students will:
1. Insert their Kid Pix picture in the designated area on the template.
2. Use the sentence(s) previously written and type the text onto the template.
3. Save their work to their folder.

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Lesson 5 – Performance Template

Objective: Create Performance Page

Materials: Computer, PowerPoint, performance template

Pre-lesson Activities: Students will write a sentence(s) about the class/school/group performance.

Procedures:
Students will:

1. Insert clip art related to the performance and position correctly on template.
2. Use the sentence(s) previously written and type the text onto the template.
3. Save their work to their folder.

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Lesson 6 – Holiday Template

Objective: Create Holiday Page

Materials: Computer, PowerPoint, performance template, CD-ROM Encyclopedia

Procedures:
Students will:
1. Use a CD-ROM encyclopedia to research a holiday.
2. Write about the researched holiday and type onto template.
3. Use copy and paste to insert pictures from CD-ROM onto template.
4. Save their work to their folder.

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Lesson 7 – Student of the Week Template

Objective: Create Student of the Week Page

Materials: Computer, PowerPoint, student of the week template

Procedures:
Students will:
1. Type some personal information about themselves on template.
2. Use the internet (with teacher supervision) to find a web site of interest to them.
3. Make a link to their web site of interest.
4. Record their voice telling something special about themselves.
5. Save their work to their folder.

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Lesson 8 – PowerPoint Presentation

Obective: Create PowerPoint Slide Show

Materials: computer, PowerPoint

Procedures:
Teacher and students will:
1. Add transitions between slides.
2. Add any background music to presentation.
3. Practice clicking to the next slide during the presentation or set up the presentation to proceed automatically using our timings.
4. View the completed slide show.

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