SMART Boards

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SMART Boards

• Cross-Curricular Ideas

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Where Can I use the SMART Board?

• Math Class
• Science Class
• Language Arts
• Mikmaq Language
• Social Studies
• Art Class
• Technology Classes
• And many more places

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Connecting Your Smart Board
SMART Board
projector
Shine to the board
9 pin
9 pin video port
USB Port
Computer
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Getting Started

• Make sure your LCD Projector is shining on the
  board properly.
• Lock wheels on stand so it doesnt move.
• Orient the SMART board.
• Youre ready to go!

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The SMART Board Notebook

• This program is where you can do work and store
  it.
• Comes with many built in tools and galleries.
• Save images from other programs in here too.

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Other Tools

• The Camera Tools
• Select a chosen area
• Select a section
• Select the entire screen
• Saves in the Notebook

Lets try it!
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Other tools

• The Shape Drawing Tool
• Choose circles, rectangles, trapezoids and more
• The Line Drawing Tool
• Choose from a variety of lines with different
  ends
• The Text Tool

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Other tools

• The Pen Tool
• Funky Pens
• The Eraser Tool
• Line Fill Colours
• Line Width Tool
• Line Style Tool

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Page Sorter

• Delete, move, and clone pages
• Drag items from one page to another
• Name pages
• See all the pages in your document

Add a Page
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The Gallery

• Use the gallery clip art to enhance your teaching
• Save your own gallery items to use over and over
  again
• Import pictures and clipart to your own created
  galleries

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Add Items to the Gallery

• Draw an item in your notebook
• Drag it into your gallery
• Now its saved there to use again and again.

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Create Your Own Gallery

• Click on my content
• Click on Add / Import
• Choose Add new Subcategory
• Give it a name
• Draw Items and drag them in or import items from
  somewhere else on your computer

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Import items into a Gallery

• To import pictures from somewhere else on your
  computer
• Import picture
• Find the file on your computer
• Select all the pictures (CTRL-A) or select
  certain pictures (CTRL and Click to select more
  than one)
• Click Open

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Import items into a Gallery

• To import a gallery collection from somewhere
  else (Ex. Internet)
• Save file to your computer
• Click on Add /Import
• Choose Import Collection File
• In open window, select file where it was saved
• Click Open