Objectives:

Students will learn to:

1. Open, edit, and save an existing presentation
2. Apply various formats to slides with text and images
3. Check spelling and grammar throughout your presentation
4. Change layouts of slides
5. Define and use different PowerPoint views, including Normal, Slide Sorter, Presenter, and Slide Show
6. Add and utilize speaker notes
7. Use headers and footers on slides and handouts
8. Create presentations with different design themes and variants
9. Add images to presentations—to the slide layout and as slide backgrounds
10. Manipulate fonts with colors, effects, and WordArt
11. Format lists with bullets and numbers
12. Collaborate and combine presentations by reusing slides from other presentations
13. Compose presentations using graphics and videos to enhance your message
14. Use SmartArt graphics to create diagrams that show lists and processes
15. Modify images, SmartArt, and videos to enhance their appearance
16. Compile data into tables and format the information
17. Compose charts, adding and editing data
18. Design animations to retain the audience’s interest and increase understanding
19. Generate a slide show with ink annotations