Project-based learning is interactive learning. Web 2.0 tools mean kids will remember it.
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What's included in the PowerPoint bundle:
Five step-by-step lessons, including reproducibles, grading rubrics, sample projects, extensions for advanced students and troubleshooting tips
Next-day email delivery in the universally-readable .pdf format
A brief summary of each project, including suggested grade level and prior knowledge, time required, software required, and other projects that should be completed prior to this one
Higher-order thinking skills addressed
Technology-specific skills taught (including National Education Technology Standards addressed
Here are the five lessons included in this bundle:
One slide per topic means lots of attention to detail
Project
#29 About Me Create a slideshow of student 'favorites' in PowerPoint. One step more complicated than project 65, this one includes a table of contents, design elements, and text boxes. Click the image to the left for a sample.
Click above for sample project
Project
#47 Tour the World Use the Wonders of the World (project 40) research and create a slideshow of our amazing world, places your class visits throughout the year, or even historic events. Click the image to the left for a sample
Cover slides for a basic but effective, and eminently doable, slideshow
Project
#65 My Projects in PowerPoint Microsoft estimates that thirty million PowerPoint presentations are created a day. In many schools, it has become ubiquitous with the chalkboard. Now, even second graders can create amazing slideshows with this project. Click the image to the left for a sample
Project
#67 What Do I Want to Learn Students select their own topic, research it with the included guide sheets, and present their findings using PowerPoint. This student-centered project incorporates their natural sense of discovery with PowerPoint's exciting tools. Click the image to the left for a sample.
A popular project--students love reading about futuristic products
Project
#95 Famous Inventors and How They Invented Students research inventors and inventions (or any topic you are discussing in your classroom) and create a slideshow following the included guide sheet. Click the image to the left for a sample
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