Power point games

• 1. Paul H. Smith See this presentation online at www.innovativelearning.com.au

2. Welcome to my adventure! We aregoing to discover lots on our journey together but look out for danger everystep of the way. 3. Ahhh, the lost temple! There is some sort of puzzle on the door. Lets checkit out. 4. There are three stone tablets here. I think in need topress each one in order from lowest to highest. 1.62 1.0621.621 5. Yes, we must be on the right track. Keep going! 1.621.062 1.621 6. Great! Only one more. 1.621.062 1.621 7. Yahoo! You did it. Now we canboth retire! 8. Types of Games Whole class teacher led games Millionaire Student created adventure games Gold Game 9. Benefits Student engagement Reviewing Topics Test knowledge of Topic Topic Introduction Topic Conclusion Teamwork ICT Skills Planning a project 10. The Food Chain Small Shark Seal Fish ShrimpPlant 11. Student Games Students enjoy making their own PowerPoint games because they have control of the outcomes (ownership) They enjoy using PowerPoints features such as sound, animation and timing to create a truly interactive experience. Students are required to plan out a game before beginning to create it (using storyboarding) Students gain key ICT Skills which can be transferred to other projects. (E.G. Marine Life ) They can demonstrate their in-depth knowledge of a topic by incorporating it into a game. (Gold Games) 12. Teacher Led Games Students are engaged with the use of technology. Students enjoy working as a team. Games can be customised to suit topics being studied. Students like playing games and learning becomes fun. 13. How To.. Hyperlink Duplicate Slides Animation Add Sound Sequence Events, custom animations Contact Me Web Resources 14. Hyperlinks Hyperlinks are what makes your game Interactive. It lets you decide where to take the player when they click something on your game In this example if the player clicks the right answer Or the wrong answer 15. Animation This is what makes things interesting by objects moving on the screen Click the object or words you want to animate Go to menu Animations then select Custom Animations (PC) or for Mac Right-Click > Custom animation 16. Animation Select and Entrance effect and even an Exit EffectEntranceExit You can change preferences likedirection, speed and more! 17. Hyperlinks Right Click the object you want to make a button. Edit Hyperlink Choose >PLACE IN THIS DOCUMENT then select the slide you want to be transported to. 18. Duplicate Slides Duplicating slides can save you HEAPS of time. You can use this to change a slide slightly from the previous version. Design your slide Duplicate the slide as many times as you need to by.. Right-Click the slide in NORMAL VIEW Duplicate Slide 19. Add Sound For a musical background you will need to have your own source of sound files Insert > Sound > Sound From a File... Locate your sound.. Choose Automatically Adjust settings in the custom Animation area. 20. Sequencing Events Sequencing events makes things happen when you want them to happen. E.G. You want a speech bubble to appear when a character arrives on the screen. Go to Custom animation Window You can reorder by dragging items Change the way they start With previous begins with the last animation After previous starts after last animation On click it waits until you click the screen 21. Contact Me Need some extra help? Contact me at [email protected] 22. Web Resources Google Images http://www.123ppt.com/newsletter/edition-006/presentation-tutorial.asp -Make those back grounds transparent http://www.sounddogs.com/results.asp?Type=1&CategoryID=1021&SubcategoryID=98 Sound effects http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/ppt-games/ Lots of PowerPoint gamesto play with your class. http://www.actden.com/pp/ How to use PowerPoint (basics, olderversion)