PowerPoint Presentations

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PowerPoint Presentations

• By April Icsman

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Why PowerPoints?

• Adds color, sound, and animation to your speeches
• Replaces the visual aid requirement
• Awakens some of your classmates who stayed up too
  late the night before

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Suggestions

• 5/10 rule -- no more than 5 lines of type per
  slide and no more type than can be read in 10
  seconds

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Suggestions

• Use contrasting colors for readability

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Suggestions

• you cant see dark on dark
• very well

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Suggestions

• You cant see light on light very well

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Suggestions

• You cant see words over clip art or photos

Dont put words over photos if you want to
see the photo clearly.
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Suggestions

• Use photos and sounds effectively. Dont
  overwhelm the audience and dont use random
  photos or images.

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Suggestions

• Use charts and diagrams.

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Suggestions

• Use clip art effectively. Dont mix styles
  (casual with formal).

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• 400 death row inmates last year committed suicide.

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Requirements

• Check the rubric in your packet for requirements
  for this particular assignment.

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