The class worked on some quick PowerPoint slideshows focused on a few details about the American poet

Emily Dickinson.

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Here is the worksheet we used:

PowerPoint slides

To view two of my samples:

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Secured,

Pickup,

Msalzer,

School year 03-04,

All classes,

Miscellaneous,

Wright Brothers

Or

Happy Birthday

For text animation:

    1. Click on text box:
    2. Right-click and select custom animation.
    3. Select effects tab and choose the animation you want.

For transition between slides:

    1. Pull down slideshow menu.
    2. Select slide transition.
    3. Pull down and choose an effect. I recommend Random.

For automatic advance of your slides:

    1. Pull down slideshow menu.
    2. Select slide transition.
    3. Click automatically and put in a few seconds. You’ll need to experiment. I suggest 3 or 4 seconds and see how it is.
    4. Select Apply to all or Apply if just to that one slide.

To have your slide show run continuously:

    1. Pull down slideshow menu.
    2. Select Set Up Show.
    3. Click Loop continuously until ‘Esc’.

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Your Emily Dickinson slide show needs to have at least 3 slides that have the above features..

7th graders

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