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PowerPoint in the Math ClassroomSummaryPowerPoint can be used to define illustrations and concepts. More importantly – with anything from a mouse to a tablet PC, the PowerPoint tools in show mode can make any computer into an interactive white board. Illustrations have been saved as an example in the “Count by 3’s” lesson.

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Technology Resource Teacher Frederick County Public SchoolsDepartment of Technology Services7630 Hayward RoadFrederick, MD 21702301-644-5349 (Phone)301-644-5342 (Fax)michael.hakkarinen@fcps.org

Michael Hakkarinen

Math

Using Shapes and the Pen feature of PowerPoint, teachers can lead students through a process using only one or two slides. Using the pen, teachers can write on the slide (like they used to do with an overhead projector). This works with tablets and interactive white boards, too.

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Again, using Shapes, text boxes, and arrows, teachers can create PowerPoint presentations to lead students step-by-step through concepts. To enhance learning, teachers can use Custom Animation determine the pace and method that objects, text, and slides appear on the screen.

Using Shapes, text boxes, and arrows, teachers can create PowerPoint presentations to lead students step-by-step through concepts. To enhance learning, teachers can use Custom Animation determine the pace and method that objects, text, and slides appear on the screen.

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Pre-K Assessment, Are You Ready for School?

SummaryUsing this PowerPoint template and a Tablet PC, teachers are able to assess the incoming Pre-K students and save their handwritten work in a digital format. The teacher can then show parents their children’s progress in PowerPoint presentations throughout the year.

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Assessment

Michael, how do you do this, is the PP presented and they use the pen feature or how do they do it? I think teachers will love this, but more info would help them understand how to do it.

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SummaryMorning warm-ups are designed to run in the classroom as students arrive at the start of the school day. This is similar to the movie theater presentation with ads that run before a show. Math warm-ups are projected as students arrive for math, then solved as a group using the pen feature while in show mode. Language arts warm-ups are used like Math warm-ups.

Health/Science

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Warm-ups

Morning Warm-ups

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Spelling Warm-ups

Math Warm-ups

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Get Ready for a Field TripSummaryTeachers show slides of the Annapolis field trip from the previous year to motivate students and show them what they’ll see on their field trip. As students view the show, slides give them questions to ponder and challenge them to come up with their own questions on the trip.

Standards/Objectives

History

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Michael, I made up the paragraph below, please make it right, I don’t really know how the PP is used. I love the kid pictures on slides 21-25. What about permissions?

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Sharks!SummaryAs part of a unit on oceans, this slide show allows students to learn about sharks in each ocean. Movies were inserted into the slides and then a trigger animation made it possible to click an ocean name to see the movie.

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Science

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Man On the Moon Quiz ShowSummaryThis slide show is used during a unit on American Space travel. The presentation gives information about the space program and asks questions that students can answer with CPS remotes (Student Response System also known as “Clickers”).

Standards/Objectives Science

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Michael, I’m making stuff up again, what is CPS?

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Do You Like Apples?SummaryKindergarten classes use this PowerPoint presentation in conjunction with an interactive white board to classify colors and plants and count as well as other information..

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Classification??

Michael, I’m making stuff up again, tell how this was really used, OK?

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Constitution Day Sing-AlongSummaryThis PowerPoint presentation is projected during a music assembly so everyone can sing American patriotic songs.

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Music, US History

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Computer Lab RulesSummaryBecause the computer lab is used by all classes it is a busy place, so it’s important to lay out the rules early in the school year. This PowerPoint presentation helps to keep everybody focused.

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Computers?

Michael, I’m making stuff up again, tell how this was really used, OK?